Description
David Torn: Cloud About Mercury - Mark Isham, Tony Levin, Bill Bruford / ECM Records Audio CD 1987 / ECM 1322
UPC 042283110823
Cloud About Mercury is the second album by guitarist David Torn, supported by trumpeter Mark Isham, bassist Tony Levin and drummer Bill Bruford. It was recorded in March 1986 and released on the ECM label in 1987.
Levin and Bruford had recently played together in King Crimson. Fretless bassist Mick Karn (of Japan) replaced Levin for Torn’s subsequent tour dates.
| Label: | ECM Records – ECM 1322 |
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| Format: |
CD, Album
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| Country: | Germany |
| Released: |
Feb 1987 |
| Genre: | Electronic, Jazz |
| Style: | Ambient, Contemporary Jazz |
Tracklist:
| 1 |
Suyafhu Skin... / Snapping The Hollow Reed |
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8:17
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| 2 | The Mercury Grid | 6:32 | |
| 3 | 3 Minutes Of Pure Entertainment | 7:05 | |
| 4 | Previous Man |
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7:51
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| The Network Of Sparks | |||
| 5 | a. The Delicate Code | 4:50 | |
| 6 | b. Egg Learns To Walk / ...Suyafhu Seal |
| 10:25 |
- Chapman Stick, Synthesizer [Synthesizer-Bass] – Tony Levin
- Composed By – David Torn
- Design [Cover Design] – Dieter Rehm
- Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – David Torn
- Electronic Drums [Simmons Drums], Drum Machine [Synthesizer-Drums], Percussion – Bill Bruford
- Engineer [Assistant Engineer, Audio International] – Nick O'Donnell
- Engineer [Audio International] – Andy Jackson
- Engineer [Rainbow Studio] – Jan Erik Kongshaug
- Producer – Manfred Eicher
- Trumpet, Piccolo Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Mark Isham
