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Ralph Towner

At First Light [ CD / Album (Jewel Case) ]

At First Light

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  • Released Date: 17 Mar 2023

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

RALPH TOWNER At First Light is like a musical journey through a whimsical dreamscape, with Towner as our guide through a enchanting realm of acoustic serenity. The album is a masterclass in captivating storytelling through instrumentals, weaving together delicate melodies with intricate harmonies that transport the listener to a place of tranquility and wonder.

From the opening notes of "Oceanus" to the closing chords of "Wistful Thinking," Towner's guitar work shines brightly like a guiding light in the darkness, leading us on a musical odyssey that is both soothing and exhilarating. His intricate fingerpicking and intricate chord progressions create a rich tapestry of sound that is both technically impressive and emotionally resonant.

Tracks like "Biding Time" and "The Luttern" showcase Towner's versatility as a musician, effortlessly blending elements of jazz, folk, and classical music into a seamless whole. Each composition is a mini masterpiece in its own right, with Towner's meticulous attention to detail evident in every note.

Overall, RALPH TOWNER At First Light is a dazzling display of musical prowess from a true virtuoso. With its enchanting melodies and ethereal atmosphere, this album is a must-listen for any fan of instrumental music. So sit back, relax, and let Ralph Towner take you on a magical journey through the realms of his musical imagination.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Flow
2. Strait
3. Make Someone Happy
4. Ubi Sunt
5. Guitarra Picante
6. At First Light
7. Danny Boy
8. Fat Foot
9. Argentinian Nights
10. Little Old Lady
11. Empty Stage

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About the artist

Ralph Towner

RALPH TOWNER: The Guitar Whisperer When it comes to the unparalleled mastery of the six-stringed beast, Ralph Towner is the undisputed king of the castle. Hailing from Chehalis, Washington, this musical maestro has been stringing audiences along since the 1960s with his intricate fingerpicking and ethereal compositions that seem to float through the air like musical butterflies. Towner first made waves as a founding member of the iconic jazz ensemble, Oregon. His unique blend of jazz, classical, and folk influences set the stage for a dazzling career that continues to wow audiences worldwide. With a discography that reads like a who's who of the music world, Towner has collaborated with everyone from Keith Jarrett to Jon Anderson, seamlessly blending genres and pushing the boundaries of what is possible on the guitar. His latest solo album, "My Foolish Heart," is a testament to Towner's musical genius. The record is a mesmerizing journey through lush melodies and intricate harmonies that showcase Towner's virtuoso playing and unparalleled ability to evoke raw emotion with just a few plucks of a string. Whether he's performing in a small intimate venue or gracing the stage of a grand concert hall, Ralph Towner never fails to captivate and enchant his audience. With his effortless charm and unparalleled talent, Towner truly is the guitar whisperer of our time.

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