Big Map Idea

by Steve Tibbetts

Big Map Idea cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1989
  • Label: ECM
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 52:21
  • Community rating: 3.77/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The visionary guitarist weaves an intricate, globally-inspired tapestry of acoustic resonance and subtle electronic textures. Augmented by Marc Anderson's intricate hand percussion, the atmospheric recording seamlessly blurs the boundaries between contemporary jazz, worldbeat, and ambient music.

Genres

Descriptors: rhythmic, instrumental, ambient, atmospheric, percussive, traditional, organic

Tracklist

  1. Black Mountain Side (2:57)
  2. Black Year (4:42)
  3. Big Idea (5:14)
  4. Wish (5:23)
  5. Station (5:00)
  6. Start (4:15)
  7. Mile 234 (6:23)
  8. 100 Moons (5:19)
  9. Wait (2:11)
  10. Part 1 (2:50)
  11. Part 2 (3:02)
  12. Part 3 (5:05)

Credits

  • Frammis Enterprise - artwork [map]
  • Michelle Kinney - cello
  • Jimmy Page - composed by
  • Marcus Wise - composed by, tabla
  • Gabor Attalai - cover [cover idea]

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