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Album · 1970

How Many Clouds Can You See?

by John Surman

Released
10 July 1970
Label
Deram
Catalogue no.
SML-R 1045
Tracklist
5 tracks
Country
GB

“How Many Clouds Can You See?” is an album by John Surman, released in 1970 on Deram. The original release has 5 tracks. The line-up features John Surman (baritone saxophone, soprano saxophone), John Taylor (piano), Barre Phillips (double bass), Tony Oxley (drums (drum set)) and Alan Jackson (drums (drum set)).

Who played on How Many Clouds Can You See?

  • John Surman baritone saxophone, soprano saxophone, bass clarinet all tracks
  • John Taylor piano on 4 tracks
  • Barre Phillips double bass on 3 tracks
  • Tony Oxley drums (drum set) on 3 tracks
  • Alan Jackson drums (drum set) on 2 tracks
  • Alan Skidmore tenor saxophone, flute on 2 tracks
  • Harry Beckett flugelhorn, trumpet on 2 tracks
  • Malcolm Griffiths trombone on 2 tracks
  • Mike Osborne alto saxophone on 2 tracks
  • Chris Pyne trombone on 1 track
  • Dave Holdsworth trumpet on 1 track
  • George Smith tuba on 1 track
  • Harry Miller double bass on 1 track
  • John Warren flute, baritone saxophone on 1 track

Tracklist

  1. A1 Galata Bridge
  2. A2 Caractacus
  3. A3 Premonition
  4. B1 Event: Gathering / Ritual / Circle Dance — Paul Motian
  5. B2 How Many Clouds Can You See?

Production

  • Bernard Lee producer
  • Bill Price recording
  • Dave Grinsted recording
  • Peter Eden producer

More albums by John Surman

John Surman 1968 · Deram Tales of the Algonquin 1971 · Deram Jazz in Britain ’68–’69 1972 · Decca Eclipse Westering Home 1972 · Island Morning Glory 1973 · Island Live at Moers Festival 1976 · Live · Ring Records Sonatinas 1978 Upon Reflection 1979 · ECM Records The Amazing Adventures of Simon Simon 1981 · ECM Records Such Winters of Memory 1983 · ECM Records Withholding Pattern 1985 · ECM Records Private City 1988 · ECM Records

Frequently asked questions

Who played on How Many Clouds Can You See??

The line-up of How Many Clouds Can You See? includes John Surman (baritone saxophone, soprano saxophone), John Taylor (piano), Barre Phillips (double bass), Tony Oxley (drums (drum set)), Alan Jackson (drums (drum set)), Alan Skidmore (tenor saxophone, flute), Harry Beckett (flugelhorn, trumpet) and Malcolm Griffiths (trombone).

Which label released How Many Clouds Can You See??

How Many Clouds Can You See? was released in 1970 on Deram (SML-R 1045).

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