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Balloon Man

Iain Ballamy · 1989

45 min · 8 tracks · jazz

A vibrant blend of jazz improvisation with eclectic rhythms and rich melodies, showcasing a unique sonic landscape.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Mode forbode — This opening track sets an atmospheric tone with its intricate interplay between instruments, captivating listeners from the outset.
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    Strawberries — The interplay of melodic lines and rhythmic complexity showcases Ballamy's compositional strength and ability to create engaging narratives through music.
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    Balloon Man — As the title track, it encapsulates the album's thematic essence while highlighting Ballamy's signature saxophone style and improvisational skill.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Mode forbode 4:48
  • 2 Remember 7:31
  • 3 Rahsaan 4:20
  • 4 Strawberries 7:04
  • 5 Albert 6:12
  • 6 Balloon Man 4:54
  • 7 Jumble Sale 2:56
  • 8 All I Ask Of You 7:41

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