Tre

by Archimedes Badkar

Tre cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: January 1978
  • Label: MNW
  • Country: Sweden
  • Length: 1:12:37
  • Community rating: 3.96/5 from 6 ratings

Artists on this release: Christer Bjernelind, swarmandel, Traditional, Tommy Adolfsson, Bengt Berger, Peter Ragnarsson, Swami Haridas, Pysen Eriksson, marimbula, conch

Album Notes & Community Reviews

For their final full-length record, the Swedish experimental collective expanded into a sprawling ensemble to incorporate authentic West African and Hindustani musical motifs. The expansive instrumental jams transcend standard jazz-rock, establishing an organic, deeply spiritual world-fusion environment.

Genres

Descriptors: Fusion, improvisation, repetitive, instrumental, ensemble, improvisational, rhythmic, percussive, experimental

Tracklist

  1. Badidoom (8:35)
  2. Wildlife (2:07)
  3. Akombah (3:03)
  4. Bhajan (3:27)
  5. Slum (S枚dergatan) (3:53)
  6. Thumb Piano Music (4:12)
  7. Suite: Pharoah - El Legend - Marrakech (6:52)
  8. Desert Band (3:12)
  9. Tzivaeri (2:51)
  10. Nomads (4:20)
  11. Yugoslavian Dance (2:15)
  12. Jorden (The Earth) (6:08)
  13. Charmante Yerevan (3:26)
  14. After The Rain / Water Falls (10:22)
  15. Darkpen (7:46)

Credits

  • Archimedes Badkar - primary artist, composed by, arranged by
  • Christer Both茅n - cover [r氓d och hj盲lp fr氓n], composed by, tenor saxophone, bass clarinet, piano, balafon [afrikansk xylofon], percussion [v盲nster-rassel], tenor saxophone, vocals
  • Christer Bjernelind - electric bass, panpipes, tambourine, cowbell, flute [tr盲fl枚jt], agog么, contrabass, bouzouki [bozouki], electric bass, slide guitar [flaskhals-gitarr]
  • Peter Ragnarsson - percussion, shekere [axatse], sarod, tabla, tabla, cowbell, composed by, electric bass
  • Pysen Eriksson - percussion, congas, finger cymbals, congas, bells [bj盲llror, klockor]
  • Tommy Adolfsson - piccolo trumpet, wind [roterande vattenslang med trumpetmunstycke], tom tom [pukor], goblet drum [darbouka], Trumpet
  • Swami Haridas - composed by
  • Ingvar Karkoff - composed by ["el legend" inspired by and basic idea]
  • J枚rgen Adolfsson - Alto Saxophone, Suona [Kinesisk Oboe], Gong [Liten Gong], Cymbal, Horn [Horn, Tutor], Cymbal [Ice-Bell], Shekere [Axatse], Acoustic Guitar, Triangle, Bongos, Violin, Recorder [Blockfl枚jt], Composed By, Marimbula [Marimbuela], Mandola [Okto-Mandola], Clarinet, Flute [Indisk Tr盲fl枚jt], Vibraphone
  • Bengt Berger - Drums, Percussion [Rostfria Bunkar], Wood Block, Bongos, Shekere [Axatse], Ghatam, Talking Drum [Donno], Bass Drum, Cymbal
  • Per Tjernberg - Timbales, Temple Block, Cabasa, Percussion, Accordion, Suona [Kinesisk Oboe], Ocarina [Lerg枚k], Crotales, Caxixi, Cuica, Cowbell [Dubbel-kosk盲lla Fr氓n Ghana], Claves, Santoor, Harmonium, Swarmandel [Surmandal], Composed By, Piano, Kalimba, Thumb Piano [Tumpiano Fr氓n Mozambique], Berimbau, Conch [Sn盲cka], Marimba, Shekere [Axatse], Tam-tam, Gong, Vocals
  • Traditional - Composed By

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