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Deer Wan 
Studio album by Kenny Wheeler Released 1977 Recorded July, 1977 Genre Jazz Length 43:46 Label ECM Producer Manfred Eicher Kenny Wheeler chronology Ensemble Fusionaire
(1976)Deer Wan
(1977)Around 6
(1980)Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic 
[1]Deer Wan is an album by Kenny Wheeler featuring performances by Wheeler with Jan Garbarek, John Abercrombie, Dave Holland and Jack DeJohnette with Ralph Towner appearing on one track. The album was recorded in 1977 and released on the ECM label. The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states "Kenny Wheeler's beautiful sound on trumpet and his wide range are well-displayed on his four compositions, three of which are given performances over ten minutes long... Wheeler emphasizes lyricism and romantic moods on this fine set of original music".[1]
Track listing
- All compositions by Kenny Wheeler
- "Peace for Five" – 16:27
- "3/4 in the Afternoon" – 5:50
- "Sumother Song" – 11:25
- "Deer Wan" – 10:04
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- Recorded at Talent Studio, Oslo in July, 1977
Personnel
- Kenny Wheeler – trumpet, flugelhorn
- Jan Garbarek – tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
- John Abercrombie – electric guitar, electric mandolin
- Dave Holland – bass
- Jack DeJohnette – drums
- Ralph Towner – 12-string guitar (track 2)
References
- ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed September 7, 2009
Categories:- Kenny Wheeler albums
- 1977 albums
- ECM Records albums
- Albums produced by Manfred Eicher
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