Help
Skip to main content
  • Trust pilot, 4 point 5 stars.
  • WORLDWIDE shipping

  • FREE UK delivery over £35

  • PROUDLY INDEPENDENT since 2001

Listen on Presto Music. Free thirty day trial. Find out more.

The First Quartet

John Abercrombie (guitars/mandolin), Richie Beirach (piano), George Mraz (double bass), Peter Donald (drums)

3 CDs

$27.75

This item is currently out of stock at the UK distributor. You may order it now but please be aware that it may be six weeks or more before it can be despatched.

This release includes a digital booklet

Contents

John Abercrombie: Arcade

Work length9:43
$1.10
$1.50
$2.05
  • John Abercrombie Quartet, George Mraz (double bass), Peter Donald (drums), Richie Beirach (piano), John Abercrombie (guitar)
  • Recorded: 1978-12
  • Recording Venue: Talent Studio, Oslo

Beirach: Nightlake

Work length5:35
$1.10
$1.50
$2.05
  • John Abercrombie Quartet, George Mraz (double bass), Peter Donald (drums), Richie Beirach (piano), John Abercrombie (guitar)
  • Recorded: 1978-12
  • Recording Venue: Talent Studio, Oslo

John Abercrombie: Paramour

Work length5:09
$1.10
$1.50
$2.05
  • John Abercrombie Quartet, George Mraz (double bass), Peter Donald (drums), Richie Beirach (piano), John Abercrombie (guitar)
  • Recorded: 1978-12
  • Recording Venue: Talent Studio, Oslo

Beirach: Neptune

Work length7:34
$1.10
$1.50
$2.05
  • John Abercrombie Quartet, George Mraz (double bass), Peter Donald (drums), Richie Beirach (piano), John Abercrombie (guitar)
  • Recorded: 1978-12
  • Recording Venue: Talent Studio, Oslo

Beirach: Alchemy

Work length11:34
$1.10
$1.50
$2.05
  • John Abercrombie Quartet, George Mraz (double bass), Peter Donald (drums), Richie Beirach (piano), John Abercrombie (guitar)
  • Recorded: 1978-12
  • Recording Venue: Talent Studio, Oslo

John Abercrombie: Blue Wolf

Work length8:33
$1.10
$1.50
$2.05
  • John Abercrombie Quartet, George Mraz (double bass), Peter Donald (drums), Richie Beirach (piano), John Abercrombie (guitar)
  • Recorded: 1979-11
  • Recording Venue: Talent Studio, Oslo

John Abercrombie: Dear Rain

Work length6:54
$1.10
$1.50
$2.05
  • John Abercrombie Quartet, George Mraz (double bass), Peter Donald (drums), Richie Beirach (piano), John Abercrombie (guitar)
  • Recorded: 1979-11
  • Recording Venue: Talent Studio, Oslo

Beirach: Stray

Work length6:36
$1.10
$1.50
$2.05
  • John Abercrombie Quartet, George Mraz (double bass), Peter Donald (drums), Richie Beirach (piano), John Abercrombie (guitar)
  • Recorded: 1979-11
  • Recording Venue: Talent Studio, Oslo

Beirach: Madagascar

Work length9:05
$1.10
$1.50
$2.05
  • John Abercrombie Quartet, George Mraz (double bass), Peter Donald (drums), Richie Beirach (piano), John Abercrombie (guitar)
  • Recorded: 1979-11
  • Recording Venue: Talent Studio, Oslo

Beirach: Riddles

Work length8:12
$1.10
$1.50
$2.05
  • John Abercrombie Quartet, George Mraz (double bass), Peter Donald (drums), Richie Beirach (piano), John Abercrombie (guitar)
  • Recorded: 1979-11
  • Recording Venue: Talent Studio, Oslo

John Abercrombie: Foolish Dog

Work length6:18
$1.10
$1.50
$2.05
  • John Abercrombie Quartet, George Mraz (double bass), Peter Donald (drums), Richie Beirach (piano), John Abercrombie (guitar)
  • Recorded: 1979-11
  • Recording Venue: Talent Studio, Oslo

John Abercrombie: Boat Song

Work length9:57
$1.10
$1.50
$2.05
  • John Abercrombie Quartet, George Mraz (double bass), Peter Donald (drums), Richie Beirach (piano), John Abercrombie (guitar)
  • Recorded: 1980-11
  • Recording Venue: Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg

John Abercrombie: M

Work length6:19
$1.10
$1.50
$2.05
  • John Abercrombie Quartet, George Mraz (double bass), Peter Donald (drums), Richie Beirach (piano), John Abercrombie (guitar)
  • Recorded: 1980-11
  • Recording Venue: Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg

Beirach: What Are The Rules

Work length7:33
$1.10
$1.50
$2.05
  • John Abercrombie Quartet, George Mraz (double bass), Peter Donald (drums), Richie Beirach (piano), John Abercrombie (guitar)
  • Recorded: 1980-11
  • Recording Venue: Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg

Beirach: Flashback

Work length6:17
$1.10
$1.50
$2.05
  • John Abercrombie Quartet, George Mraz (double bass), Peter Donald (drums), Richie Beirach (piano), John Abercrombie (guitar)
  • Recorded: 1980-11
  • Recording Venue: Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg

John Abercrombie: To Be

Work length5:17
$1.10
$1.50
$2.05
  • John Abercrombie Quartet, George Mraz (double bass), Peter Donald (drums), Richie Beirach (piano), John Abercrombie (guitar)
  • Recorded: 1980-11
  • Recording Venue: Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg

Beirach: Veils

Work length5:44
$1.10
$1.50
$2.05
  • John Abercrombie Quartet, George Mraz (double bass), Peter Donald (drums), Richie Beirach (piano), John Abercrombie (guitar)
  • Recorded: 1980-11
  • Recording Venue: Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg

George Mraz: Pebbles

Work length4:45
$1.10
$1.50
$2.05
  • John Abercrombie Quartet, George Mraz (double bass), Peter Donald (drums), Richie Beirach (piano), John Abercrombie (guitar)
  • Recorded: 1980-11
  • Recording Venue: Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg