Well, it was damn hard to get it down to ten, and there's no way I can put the ten in order, but here it is. Beneath an Evening Sky Hand in Hand Nimbus The...
Reluctant Bride Yellow Bell Ralph's Piano Waltz I Knew It Was You Take Heart Celeste Green & Golden Along the Way The Lutemaker Looking-Glass Man Alan...
... Condensing this guy's best stuff into a top-10 list proves too daunting for me when it comes to someone as prolific as Towner. Top 20? Yeah, perhaps. I...
OK, after reading these lists, I want to contribute my Towner Shadow Top Ten -- fantastic tracks that some people have either probably forgotten or possibly...
Not the Towner Top Ten, but ten of the top Towner, in no particular order ... Oceanus Castle Walk Rumours of Rain Take Heart Green and Golden If Distant Hills...
... I'm glad to see someone included the quintessential piano piece, "Hand in Hand". That has to have the most compelling syncopated chord progression of all...
... From: frednow@... To: Ralph_Towner@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, July 06, 2008 4:53 AM Subject: [Ralph_Towner] Re: Towner Top Ten Not the Towner Top...
Great lists. I'm incapable of a top ten, maybe a top twenty. Somebody included Ralph's Piano Waltz - which is by Abercrombie - but that's cool. It somehow fits...
... **I'm finding it too hard to get to even 20. Great lists though everyone-- many of my faves too. Ed ************** Gas prices getting you down? Search...
... **I said that wrong. I MEANT to limit to ONLY 20-- I love many more than that. Sorry. Ed ************** Gas prices getting you down? Search AOL Autos...
Hi everyone, It's very hard for me to choose 10 tunes of Ralph Towner!! For me, his whole work is really amazing and very beautiful and I don't want to make a...
... **NIce choices!! I like both of the Solstice albums a lot too. 'Batik,' 'Solstice' (1st one) & '5 Years Later' (that w. Aberchrombie) would be my top ...
... Admittedly, there are only perhaps a dozen other ECM artists and recordings I've heard over the years. And, like the top 10 list of a few weeks ago,...
To be clear - this is NOT an ECM all-time Top 40. It is simply making a number of what they call "touchstone" discs available at a nice price ($10.98 at...
Sigh. Very nice list and I'm glad for these releases, but why won't ECM release Five Years Later? And by the way, what does it mean they are releasing these...
Five Years Later isn't available...yet. There's something like 40-50 titles that have yet to see release on CD and I'll be surprised if we don't see them on...
Me? I'd give my left arm for the three Abercrombie Quartet discs with Richie Beirach: Arcade (though I've a limited run expensive Japanese release of this one)...
The few mentions of 'Five Years Later' just had me poking through my lp collection as I plugged in the record deck after well over a decade yesterday. Imagine...
... wrote: uth... ... There is an absolutely luminous ECM recording of Towner and Abercrombie together that even many fans of both players are not aware of....
I thought I read somewhere on this yahoogroup that "Five Years Later" IS supposed to be released after all sometime this year. If someone has information...
... Later" IS supposed to be released after all sometime this year. If someone has information either way it would be deeply appreciated. A little bird told...
I've had this for ages but never had the setlist - thanks for that! It *is* a fantastic set....!! Best! Dave =================== Dave Binder 506-333 Chapel...
hey fellow Towner friends: tHERE IS A Really Cool interview with Ralph, posted just recently on youtube.com. seems to be in yugoslavia (Croatia, maybe?) OR...