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El Juicio

Keith Jarrett · 1975

39 min · 7 tracks · jazz

A compelling fusion of free jazz improvisation and structured composition with deeply emotive undertones.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with emotional peaks
  • wave-like pacing that evolves
  • engaging improvisation with structure
  • thoughtful listening for reflection

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer straightforward, catchy tunes
  • seek instant gratification tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in early 1975, 'El Juicio' marked a significant moment in Keith Jarrett's career following the acclaimed 'The Koln Concert' (1975). At this point, Jarrett was establishing himself as a leading figure in jazz, known for his innovative approaches that blended classical influences with jazz improvisation.
Stylistic neighbors
Chick Corea· Brad Mehldau· Bill Evans

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Gypsy Moth 8:18
  • 2 Toll Road 5:44
  • 3 Pardon My Rags 2:43
  • 4 Pre-Judgement Atmosphere 2:35
  • 5 El Juicio 10:22
  • 6 Piece for Ornette (long version) 9:16
  • 7 Piece for Ornette (short version) 0:11

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