Second Sight (Marc Johnson album)

Second Sight
Studio album by Marc Johnson's Bass Desires
Released 1987
Recorded March 1987
Genre Jazz
Length 51:23
Label ECM
Producer Manfred Eicher
Marc Johnson chronology

Bass Desires
(1985)
Second Sight
(1987)
Two By Four
(1989)

Second Sight is a 1987 studio album by jazz bassist Marc Johnson released on the ECM label.[1]

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "This advanced unit performs eight group originals that cover a wide variety of moods, from introspective, spacy pieces to ones emphasizing fire and passion".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [2]

Track listing

All composistions by Marc Johnson except as indicated
  1. "Crossing the Corpus Callosum" - 8:30
  2. "Small Hands" (Bill Frisell) - 6:44
  3. "Sweet Soul" (Peter Erskine) - 7:31
  4. "Twister" (John Scofield) - 4:57
  5. "Thrill Seekers" (Scofield) - 8:38
  6. "Prayer Beads" - 3:57
  7. "1951" (Frisell) - 5:07
  8. "Hymn for Her" - 6:38
  • Recorded at Rainbow Studio in Oslo, Norway in March 1987

Personnel

References

  1. ECM discography accessed September 28, 2011
  2. 2.0 2.1 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed September 28, 2011