New Directions in Europe

Live album by Jack DeJohnette

Released

1980

Recorded

June 1979

Genre

Jazz

Length

56:31

Label

ECM

Producer

Jack DeJohnette

Jack DeJohnette chronology

Special Edition
(1980)

New Directions in Europe
(1980)

Tin Can Alley
(1981)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	^[2]

New Directions in Europe is a live album by Jack DeJohnette featuring Lester Bowie, John Abercrombie and Eddie Gómez recorded in 1979 and released on the ECM label in 1980. The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states "There are some colorful moments but overall the music is not all that memorable".^[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Jack DeJohnette except as indicated

"Salsa for Eddie G." - 16:05
"Where or Wayne" - 12:33
"Bayou Fever" - 18:24
"Multo Spiliagio" (Abercrombie, Bowie, DeJohnette, Gomez) - 9:33

Recorded in Willisau, Switzerland in June 1979

Personnel

Jack DeJohnette: drums, piano
Lester Bowie: trumpet
John Abercrombie: guitar, mandolin guitar
Eddie Gómez: bass

References

↑ Allmusic Review
↑ Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 60. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
↑ Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed 31 August 2009

Jack DeJohnette

Studio albums	The DeJohnette Complex (1969) Have You Heard (1970) Sorcery (1974) Cosmic Chicken (1975) Untitled (1976) Pictures (1976) New Rags (1977) New Directions [with John Abercrombie, Lester Bowie and Eddie Gómez] (1978) New Directions in Europe (1980) The Jack DeJohnette Piano Album (1985) Zebra [with Lester Bowie] (1989) In Our Style [with David Murray] (1986) Parallel Realities [Trio with Pat Metheny and Herbie Hancock] (1990) Music for the Fifth World [with Vernon Reid and John Scofield] (1992) Dancing with Nature Spirits [with Michael Cain and Steve Gorn] (1995) Oneness (1997) Music in the Key of Om (2005) Peace Time (2008)

Special Edition	Special Edition [with Arthur Blythe and David Murray] (1979) Tin Can Alley [with Chico Freeman, John Purcell and Peter Warren] (1980) Inflation Blues [with Baikida Carroll] (1982) Album Album [with John Purcell and David Murray] (1984) Irresistible Forces [with Greg Osby, Gary Thomas, Lonnie Plaxico, Mick Goodrick and Naná Vasconcelos] (1987) Audio-Visualscapes (1988) Earthwalk (1991) Extra Special Edition [with Bobby McFerrin] (1994)

Gateway	Gateway (1975) Gateway 2 (1977) Homecoming (1994) In the Moment (1995)

Trio Beyond	Saudades (2007)

with Keith Jarrett	Ruta and Daitya (1971)

Related	Discography

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