Gary ValenteThe Ballad Of The Fallen

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ECM Records – 811 546-1

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Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo , Gatefold

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Genre:

Jazz

Style:

Contemporary Jazz

Tracklist

A1 Els Segadors
Written-ByTrad.*
4:11
A2.1 The Ballad Of The Fallen
Written-ByFolk Song From El Salvador*
4:22
A2.2 If You Want To Write Me
Written-ByTrad.*
3:59
A2.3 Grandola Vila Morena
Written-ByJosé Alfonso*
2:13
A2.4 Introduction To The People
Written-ByCarla Bley
3:48
A2.5 The People United Will Never Be Defeated
Written-BySergio Ortega
1:41
A3 Silence
Written-ByCharlie Haden
5:40
B1 Too Late
Written-ByCarla Bley
8:22
B2 La Pasionaria
Written-ByCharlie Haden
10:25
B3 La Santa Espina
Written-ByAngel Guimerá*
7:00

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗ECM Records GmbH
  • Published ByAlrac Music
  • Published ByLiberation Music (2)
  • Published ByCoda Ediciones
  • Recorded AtTonstudio Bauer
  • Pressed ByPRS Hannover
  • Lacquer Cut AtPRS Hannover

Credits

  • Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Clarinet, FluteSteve Slagle
  • Arranged ByCarla Bley
  • Artwork [Back Cover Painting] [Salvadoran Refugee]Celia (16)
  • BassCharlie Haden
  • Design [Cover]Barbara Wojirsch
  • Drums, PercussionPaul Motian
  • French HornSharon Freeman
  • GuitarMick Goodrick
  • Photography ByRoberto Masotti
  • Piano, GlockenspielCarla Bley
  • ProducerManfred Eicher
  • Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, FluteJim Pepper
  • Tenor SaxophoneDewey Redman
  • TromboneGary Valente
  • TrumpetMichael Mantler
  • Trumpet [Pocket]Don Cherry
  • TubaJack Jeffers

Notes

Digital recording, November 1982, Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg, .
Stamped runouts.

[On back cover:]
Printed in W.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Label Code: LC 2516
  • Rights Society (Boxed): GEMA
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout): 811 546-1 S1 ECM 1248 320 3 A 1
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout): 811 546-1 S2 ECM 1248 320 F 1

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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The Ballad Of The Fallen (LP, Album, Stereo) ECM Records 23794-1, 1-23794, ECM 1248 US 1983
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The Ballad Of The Fallen (LP, Album) ECM Records 25MJ 3292 Japan 1983
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The Ballad Of The Fallen (CD, Album) ECM Records 811 546-2 1983
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The Ballad Of The Fallen (Cassette, Album) ECM Records ECM 4-23794 US 1983
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The Ballad Of The Fallen (Cassette, Album) ECM Records 811 546-4 Canada 1983

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  • Thonis_'s avatar
    Thonis_
    Amazing sounding recording, one of the best sounding ECM albums IMO. Obviously the music and arrangements are sublime, a personal favourite of Haden and Bley's career.

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