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Guamba is an album by American jazz bassist Gary Peacock, with saxophonist Jan Garbarek, trumpeter Palle Mikkelborg, and drummer Peter Erskine, recorded in 1987 and released on the ECM label.[1][2]

Guamba
Studio album by Gary Peacock
Released	1987
Recorded	March 1987
Genre	Jazz
Length	44:22
Label	ECM
Producer	Manfred Eicher
Gary Peacock chronology
Voice from the Past – Paradigm (1982) Guamba (1987) Partners (1989)

Reception

The Allmusic review by Ron Wynn awarded the album 4 stars stating "Good late '80s session... The only defect comes from ECM's occasional tendency to introduce New Age themes and production values into the mix".[3]

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[4]
Tom Hull – on the Web	B+ ()[5]

Track listing

All compositions by Gary Peacock except as indicated

1. "Guamba" - 3:09
2. "Requiem" - 7:10
3. "Celina" - 4:13
4. "Thyme Time" (Peter Erskine, Gary Peacock) - 5:25
5. "Lila" - 13:04
6. "Introending" - 3:43
7. "Gardenia" - 8:07

• Recorded at Rainbow Studio in Oslo, Norway in March 1987.

Personnel

• Gary Peacock — bass
• Jan Garbarek — tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
• Palle Mikkelborg — trumpet, flugelhorn
• Peter Erskine — drums

References

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