Horses & Trees

by Ginger Baker

Horses & Trees cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 6 January 1986
  • Label: Celluloid
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 34:23
  • Community rating: 3.44/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Produced by Bill Laswell, the legendary rock drummer delivers a sprawling, highly eclectic instrumental album. The record relies heavily on diverse global percussion and features a wide array of guest musicians, creating a complex, genre-defying fusion of world music and jazz-rock.

Genres

Descriptors: Fusion, instrumental

Tracklist

  1. Interlock (4:56)
  2. Dust to Dust (5:33)
  3. Satou (5:22)
  4. Uncut (6:51)
  5. Mountain Time (6:06)
  6. Makuta (5:33)

Credits

  • Ginger Baker - primary artist, drums, written-by, membranophone
  • Roger Trilling - administrator
  • Shinro Ohtake - painting [cover]
  • Daniel Ponce - bata, bells, written-by
  • Nicky Skopelitis - guitar [6 string guitar], twelve-string guitar [12-string guitar], written-by
  • Foday Musa Suso - ngoni [dousongonni], written-by, kalimba, violin [nyanyer], kora, violin [nyanyer]
  • Bernie Worrell - organ
  • Aiyb Dieng - talking drum, percussion [chatan], bells, written-by

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