Skywards (album)

Skywards
Studio album by Terje Rypdal
Released 1997
Recorded February 1996
Genre Jazz, jazz fusion
Length 49:48
Label ECM
Producer Manfred Eicher
Terje Rypdal chronology

If Mountains Could Sing
(1994)
Skywards
(1996)
Rypdal & Tekrø
(1997)

Skywards is an album by guitarist Terje Rypdal recorded in 1996 and released on the ECM label.[1]

Reception

The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 3 stars stating "Skywards is Rypdal's most openly schizophrenic yet satisfyingly ambitious work in many years".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [2]

Track listing

All compositions by Terje Rypdal
  1. "Skywards" - 4:03
  2. "Into the Wilderness" - 7:35
  3. "It's Not over Until the Fat Lady Sings!" - 4:29
  4. "The Pleasure Is Mine, I'm Sure" - 3:12
  5. "Out of This World (Sinfonietta)" - 16:01
  6. "Shining" - 5:42
  7. "Remember to Remember" - 8:44


Personnel

References

  1. ECM discography accessed November 7, 2011
  2. 2.0 2.1 Jurek, T. Allmusic Review accessed November 7, 2011