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Spirit River - The Elements
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  1. Spirit River
  2. Streets of Rio
  3. Amazon Beauty
  4. Braza
  5. Puerto Sagua
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  1. Spirit River
  2. Streets of Rio
  3. Amazon Beauty
  4. Braza
  5. Puerto Sagua
  6. True Confessions
  7. Let's Pretend
  8. Calunga
  9. Carnivaloco
  10. Emerald Beach
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Quiet clearly, Mark Egan's years with Pat Metheny had a lasting impact on his composing and playing. When Spirit River was recorded in 1990, a decade had passed since the electric bassist's departure from the Metheny Group; but Metheny's influence remained. Nonetheless, the album makes it clear that Egan and drummer Danny Gottlieb (Elements' other leader) have a collective vision of their own. This charming jazz/pop date isn't about intense or aggressive swinging, and tends to have an introspective, floating quality. Saxman ...

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