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Chorus

Eberhard Weber · 1984

40 min · 6 tracks · jazz fusion

A mesmerizing blend of minimalist melodies and intricate soundscapes that defy traditional jazz boundaries.

Why this album works

Best for
long, immersive listening sessions atmospheric background focus dynamic emotional journeys
Context
Released in 1984, 'Chorus' was Eberhard Weber's second album after his acclaimed debut 'The Colours of Chloe' (1973). At this point in his career, Weber had already established himself as a prominent figure in the European jazz fusion scene, known for his innovative use of the double bass and pioneering electronic instrumentation.
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Chorus is an album by Eberhard Weber, released in 1984. A mesmerizing blend of minimalist melodies and intricate soundscapes that defy traditional jazz boundaries. 'Chorus' is notable for its experimental approach to jazz, blending acoustic and electronic elements that influenced later generations of musicians. The album received critical acclaim upon release and solidified Weber’s reputation as a trailblazer in the genre, showcasing his unique compositional style. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Chorus sound like?

A mesmerizing blend of minimalist melodies and intricate soundscapes that defy traditional jazz boundaries. Rooted in jazz fusion.

What makes Chorus by Eberhard Weber notable?

'Chorus' is notable for its experimental approach to jazz, blending acoustic and electronic elements that influenced later generations of musicians. The album received critical acclaim upon release and solidified Weber’s reputation as a trailblazer in the genre, showcasing his unique compositional style. Released in 1984, 'Chorus' was Eberhard Weber's second album after his acclaimed debut 'The Colours of Chloe' (1973). At this point in his career, Weber had already established himself as a prominent figure in the European jazz fusion scene, known for his innovative use of the double bass and pioneering electronic instrumentation.

Who is Chorus for?

Chorus works well if you're into long, immersive listening sessions, atmospheric background focus and dynamic emotional journeys.

How many songs are on Chorus?

Chorus has 6 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.

Tracklist

6 tracks·40:31

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

  • 1 Part I Standout 7:37
  • 2 Part II 5:38
  • 3 Part III, IV Standout 7:52
  • 4 Part V 3:26
  • 5 Part VI Standout 7:38
  • 6 Part VII 8:17

Release Date

January 1, 1984

Genre

jazz fusion

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Artist Origin

Germany

Runtime

40 min 31 sec