Neil Ardley – Harmony Of The Spheres(1979 UK Fusion, Space Rock, Experimental,ambient,)Full Album

Neil Ardley biography Neil Ardley was a musician and composerin London in the 1960s, writing and playing first for the John Williams Big Band,and then the New Jazz Orchestra, where he recorded with such notables as Jack Bruce, David Greenslade and many others. He pioneered a compositional style in which he would blend classical methods with the spontaeity of jazz. In the 1980s Ardley ventured into electronic music, and in more recent years was focusing on vocal and choral pieces. Ardley died at age 66 in 2004. Tracks: All tracks written by Neil Ardley. 01. Upstarts All - 00:00 02. Leap In The Dark - 03:47 03. Glittering Circles - 09:44 04. Fair Mirage - 16:24 05. Soft Stillness And The Night - 23:34 06. Headstrong, Headlong - 31:01 07. Towards Tranquility - 38:12 Personnel: - Neil Ardley - ARP Odyssey synthesizer, Omni synthesizer, producer - John Martyn - electric guitars - Billy Kristian - bass guitar - Geoff Castle - electric & acoustic pianos, Minimoog synthesizer - Richard Burgess - drums, percussion - Trevor Tomkins - percussion - Barbara Thompson - flute, soprano saxophone - Tony Coe - clarinet, soprano saxophone - Ian Carr - trumpet, flugelhorn - Norma Winstone, Pepi Lemer - voices - Martin Levan - engineer, producer