
cover and design: Frieder Grindler; Photos (Rückseite): Sepp Hofer, Herbert Pirchner
Recordings during his lifetime · 1980
Gegenwind
Pirchner / Pepl / Jazzzwio
First album by the Jazzzwio of Harry Pepl (guitar) and Werner Pirchner (vibraphone, marimba).
- Year
- 1980
- Label
- Mood Records
- Catalogue number
- 23999
- Formats
- LP
- Harry Pepl
- co-leader
- Project
- Jazzzwio
- Recording
- 1 and 2 December 1979, studio “Ötzglumpf” on the Bisamberg near Vienna; mastering at Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg
- Reissued
- 1982: second edition on Mood Records, no. 28 616
- Archive ID
- HP-T-0028
Tracks
- 1 Gegenwind 5:09
- 2 Der Tag, an dem wir erfuhren, dass Paul Desmond gestorben war 10:18
- 3 My One and Only Love Cover, with whistling 5:58
- 4 White Smoke 5:08
- 5 Drein sein beinander bleibn 6:23
- 6 Wirf an! 9:13
Pepl and Pirchner produced the album themselves; ECM and ENJA turned down the tape, and Mood Records (Stuttgart) released it. Kohler gives 5453 as the catalogue number; the cover and label carry 23999. The year of release is 1980; the earlier website gives 1979 (year of recording). A second edition appeared in 1982 under the number 28 616.
Listen and watch
Gegenwind, Jazzzwio
Harry Pepl (guitar) and Werner Pirchner (vibraphone), title track of the first Jazzzwio album.
Jazzzwio: White Smoke (Gegenwind, 1980)
“White Smoke” (Harald Pepl and Werner Pirchner, the Austrian composer and vibraphonist), track 4 of the Jazzzwio album “Gegenwind” (Mood Records, 1980), 5:10. In 2020 Daniel Pepl suggested it as an alternative for the Ö1 radio programme because it is so thoroughly worked out.
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