News from the Front (album)

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News from the Front
File:News from the Front (album).jpg
Studio album by Marc Ducret
Released 1992
Recorded June 23-26 and July 24 & 25, 1991
Bauer Studios, Ludwigsburg, Germany
Genre Jazz
Length 48:57
Label JMT
JMT 849 148
Producer Stefan F. Winter
Marc Ducret chronology
Gris
(1990)Gris1990
News from the Front
(1992)
(détail)
(1997)(détail)1997

News from the Front is an album by guitarist Marc Ducret which was recorded in 1991 and released on the JMT label.[1][2]

Reception

The AllMusic review by Thom Jurek states "This is provocative music to be sure, but it is refined and restrained, elegant even".[3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic 4/5 stars[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Marc Ducret except as indicated

  1. "Pour Agnes" - 3:44
  2. "Can I Call You Wren?" - 6:30
  3. "News from the Front" - 8:33
  4. "Fanfare" - 9:39
  5. "Wren Is Such a Strange Name" - 8:52
  6. "Silver Rain" (Jean-Michel Pilc) - 3:20
  7. "Golden Wren" - 8:19

Personnel

  • Marc Ducret - electric and acoustic 6 + 12 string guitars, fretless guitar
  • Herb Robertson - trumpet, flugelhorn
  • Yves Robert - trombone
  • François Verly - percussion, drum machine

References

  1. Marc Ducret discography, accessed December 2, 2014
  2. Shimada, T., JMT label discography, accessed December 2, 2014
  3. 3.0 3.1 Jurek, T., Allmusic Review accessed December 2, 2014