Journey's End is an album by Czech bassist Miroslav Vitouš recorded in July 1982 and released on ECM the following year. The quartet features reed player John Surman, pianist John Taylor, and drummer Jon Christensen.[1]

Journey's End
Studio album by
Released1983
RecordedJuly 1982
StudioTalent Studio
Oslo, Norway
GenreJazz
Length40:09
LabelECM 1242
ProducerManfred Eicher
Miroslav Vitouš chronology
Trio Music
(1982)
Journey's End
(1983)
Emergence
(1986)

Reception

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The AllMusic review by David R. Adler awarded the album 4 stars stating "Journey's End is highly recommended to those willing to search for it."[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings    [3]

Track listing

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All compositions by Miroslav Vitouš except as indicated
  1. "U Dunaje U Prešpurka" - 9:18
  2. "Tess" (John Surman) - 5:56
  3. "Carry On, No. 1" (Surman,John Taylor,Jon Christensen,Vitouš) - 5:08
  4. "Paragraph Jay" (Surman) - 6:16
  5. "Only One" - 7:14
  6. "Windfall" (Taylor) - 6:17

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ ECM discography accessed September 19, 2011
  2. ^ a b Adler, D. R. Allmusic Review accessed September 19, 2011
  3. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). p. 1451. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.