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Current Events is a studio album by jazz guitarist John Abercrombie recorded in September 1985 and released on ECM the following year. The trio features rhythm section Marc Johnson and Peter Erskine.
Explore the tracklist, credits, statistics, and more for Current Events by John Abercrombie, Marc Johnson, Peter Erskine. Compare versions and buy on Discogs.
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Marc Alan Johnson (born October 21, 1953, in Omaha, Nebraska) is an American jazz bass player, composer and band leader. Johnson was born in Nebraska and grew up in Texas. He is married to the Brazilian jazz pianist and singer Eliane Elias.
Bass Magazine / Jul 28, 2021. With Overpass, recorded in Brazil in 2018, Marc Johnson makes a decisive and intriguing contribution to ECM’s solo bass recordings.
Jan 5, 2012 · Current Events marks an incubatory period of sorts for John Abercrombie. The evolving guitarist found willing collaborators in drummer Peter Erskine and bassist Marc Johnson, both of whom decorated his synth-heavy experiments with bold care.
Mar 31, 2024 · News. Has Influenced. As a virtuoso bassist, versatile composer, and acclaimed bandleader, Marc Johnson has been a major innovator on the jazz scene for the past two decades. Born in Nebraska in 1953, Johnson took up bass at the age of 16, having already studied piano and cello.
Published. Ears_Of_Tin Aug 25 2007. An 80's ECM record. The technophilac spirit of the times meets the technophiliac ECM sound, hence the instruments are virtually drowned in a sea of reverbation. Abercrombie mostly plays guitar synthesizer, which makes the music sound either artificial or way too mellow.
