Natural Balance is the fifth album by American jazz group the String Trio of New York recorded in 1986 for the Italian Black Saint label.[1]

Natural Balance
Studio album by String Trio of New York
Released	1986
Recorded	April 1 & 2, 1986
Genre	Jazz
Length	42:10
Label	Black Saint
Producer	Giovanni Bonandrini
String Trio of New York chronology
Rebirth of a Feeling (1983) Natural Balance (1986) As Tears Go By (1987)

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "The six group originals on this set cover a great deal of ground and range from the accessible to the esoteric. An excellent outing".[2]

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]

Track listing

1. "One for Frankfurt TV" (Billy Bang, James Emery) - 6:26
2. "Seven Vice" (John Lindberg) - 7:10
3. "Texas Koto Blues" (Emery) - 7:32
4. "Ground Work" (Lindberg) - 6:54
5. "Shadows in the Light" (Emery) - 8:42
6. "Going Through (Art Theme for A. R. Penck)" (Bang) - 5:38

• Recorded at Barigozzi Studio in Milano, Italy on April 1 & 2, 1986

Personnel

• Billy Bang - violin
• James Emery - guitar
• John Lindberg - bass

References