PLEASURE POINT

Jan Akkerman

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Jazz Rock/Fusion

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3.00 | 20 ratings | 1 reviews | 0% 5 stars

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Studio Album, released in 1982

Songs / Tracks Listing

1. Valdez (4:14)
2. Heavy Pleasure (8:41)
3. Cool In The Shadow (6:00)
4. Visions Of Blue (9:42)
5. C.S. (3:54)
6. Bird Island (7:02)

Total time 39:33

Bonus tracks on 1998 CD remaster :
7. Atlantean Dew (5:00)
8. Laurie's Dance (1:34)
9. Angel Blue (2:41)
10. Halfway (3:59)
11. 35 Seconds (0:35)
12. Waterfalls Of Eden (0:58)
13. Desiderata (1:47)
14. Terra Pax?! (1:06)
15. Guilty By Association (0:32)
16. Communion & Procession (2:15)
17. Near Odessa (1:13)
18. Anne Mia (2:58)

Line-up / Musicians

- Jan Akkerman / guitars, synth, acoustic bass, composer, production & mixing

With:
- Jasper Van't Hof / keyboards
- Joachim Kuhn / keyboards
- Jim Campagnola / tenor sax
- Pablo Nahar / bass
- Roland Zeldenrust / drums
- Hans Waterman / drums
- Martino Latupeirissa / percussion

Releases information

Artwork: Rens Benerink with Pim Martell (photo)

LP WEA ‎- WEA 58 441 (1982, Netherlands)

CD Decal ‎- CD CHARLY 90 (1987, Europe) New cover
CD Pseudonym ‎- CDP 1061 DD (1998, Austria) Remastered (?) with 12 bonus tracks

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3 stars The album was recordedin '79, but it took three years to find a label willing to bring it out! On the album there's a leading part for the guitarsynthesizer, Jan's new discovery. The songs Valdez, Visions of Blue and C.S. bring you only his guitar, colored by the synths. The other songs are jazz ... (read more)

Report this review (#294852) | Posted by Rolf Bos | Tuesday, August 17, 2010 | Review Permanlink

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