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Eberhard Weber: Selected Recording.(Brief Article)(Sound Recording Review)
Eberhard Weber: Selected Recordings (ECM :rarum XVIII, B0001804-2)
I had almost forgotten how enjoyable the music of bassist Eberhard Weber is until I listened to this compilation, which includes more than 70 minutes of gently tuneful, compelling music. For this album, Weber has chosen cuts from some of his albums as a leader and others where he was a sideman. The liner notes present some fascinating background information (e.g., that Pat Metheny's delightful composition, "The Whopper," was named after the highly hyped hamburger), and the whole production is first-class.
One thing I have always especially admired about Weber is that he never seems to be showing off, unlike that other famous bassist of that period, ...
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- Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times Lloyd Sachs; Jim DeRogatis; Martin Keller; Dave Hoekstra June 5, 1994 700+ words
...and Leadbelly," amazes with its stream of ideas. Eberhard Weber, "Pendulum" (ECM) (STAR) (STAR) (STAR) Norwegian bassist Eberhard Weber's "Pendulum" is a solo album, but only in a loose...
- Culture: Jazz CDs.(Features)
- Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England) May 15, 2004 700+ words
...Stanko -Selected Recordings (ECM:rarum 014209-2) Eberhard Weber -Selected Recordings (ECM:rarum 014202-2) Arild...the quiet passion for which he is best known. Bassist Eberhard Weber not only possesses a very personal voice of his own...
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- Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England) November 29, 2004 700+ words
...journey is strangely absent. Bassist Eberhard Weber samples and loops his riffs to build a solo of five or six Webers but, while I have heard guitarist...this technique, the only effect Weber induces is boredom. It's something...
- Off the Record; Jazz CD of the week.
- Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England) July 21, 2001 700+ words
...listening for the adventurous. HHHH EBERHARD WEBER Endless Days (ECM): Another crossover...You can dance to it. . . almost. Weber has an instantly identifiable sound...washes of sound are from his synths or Weber's bass. The drumming from Michael...
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- Magazine article from: Oceania Jennaway, Megan March 1, 2008 700+ words
...another article from the same suite: Eberhard Weber's (2007) analysis of water vulnerability...island states--Fiji and Kiribati. Weber argues that both nations are highly...water security at least, is bleak (Weber 2007:310). These analyses enhance...
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- Newspaper article from: The Evening Standard (London, England) Massarik, Jack May 8, 2002 700+ words
...a note with such purity and passion. German bassist Eberhard Weber and keyboarder Rainer Bruninghaus backed him with care...inside the piano and made it sigh like a ghost-train. Weber, using footpedals and an echoplex sampler, reprised...
- Styles of passion and meditation // Music carries Murray; Garbarek is...
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times Lloyd Sachs June 19, 1986 700+ words
...electric quartet featuring the gifted German bassist, Eberhard Weber. Think of a deeply meditative sound halfway between...questing passages that dominate his compositions. Weber, he of the blond lion's mane and penetrating eyes...
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- Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England) Longley, Martin December 8, 1998 700+ words
...bass and percussion, as played by Rainer Bruninghaus, Eberhard Weber and Marilyn Mazur. Again offering a seamless two-hour...chunk of the extended finale to show off their wares, Weber bowing over piled-up digital echoes of himsel Mazur...