Whenever I Seem to Be Far Away is the fourth solo album by Norwegian jazz guitarist Terje Rypdal, recorded in 1974 and released on ECM that same year. The A-side features a quintet consisting French horn player Odd Ulleberg and rhythm section Pete Knutsen, Sveinung Hovensjø and Jon Christensen; the B-side features Rypdal backed by the Südfunk Symphony Orchestra conducted by Mladen Gutesha.ECM discography accessed September 1, 2011
Reception The AllMusic review awarded the album 2 stars.Allmusic Review accessed September 1, 2011
Track listing
Personnel
Side I (Oslo) Terje Rypdal – guitar, electric guitar Odd Ulleberg – French horn Pete Knutsen – mellotron, electric piano Sveinung Hovensjø – 6 string bass, electric bass Jon Christensen – percussion
Side II (Ludwigsburg) Terje Rypdal – guitar, electric guitar Mladen Gutesha – conductor Südfunk Symphony Orchestra Soloists: Helmut Geiger – violin Christian Hedrich – viola
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