Azimuth (band)

Azimuth was a British jazz group in modern creative style that was active from 1977 to 2000. Azimuth consisted of pianist and organist John Taylor , trumpeter Kenny Wheeler and singer Norma Winstone . The trio , partly complemented by other musicians, played contemporary jazz with a chamber music attitude.

Discography

• Azimuth ( ECM , 1977)
• The Touchstone (ECM, 1978)
• Azimuth with Ralph Towner Départ (ECM, 1979)
• Azimuth '85 (ECM)
• How It Was Then ... Never Again (ECM, 1994)
• Kenny Wheeler, Norma Winstone, John Taylor with The Maritime Jazz Orchestra: Siren's Song ( Justin Time , 1997)

literature

• Richard Cook , Brian Morton : The Penguin Guide of Jazz on CD . 6th edition. Penguin, London 2002, ISBN 0-14-051521-6 .

Web links

• Azimuth at Allmusic (English)
• ECM reviews
• Azimuth (Royal Academy of Music)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ These three albums were marketed together in one box under the title Azimuth / The Touchstone / Départ 2007