Rain Forest is an album by the flautist Jeremy Steig and the double bass player Eddie Gómez recorded in New York in 1980 and released on the German CMP label.Jazzlists: CMP discography: main series. Retrieved April 23, 2018.- Jeremy Steig discography. Retrieved April 23, 2018.- Eddie Gómez discography . Retrieved April 23, 2018.
Reception
The AllMusic review by Michael G. Nastos says, "Virtuoso flute player. An improvisational tradition of various groupings."
Track listing All compositions by Jeremy Steig except where noted "Dugnafied" − 5:20 "Rhumbline" (Gomez) − 6:20 "Sacrifice" − 6:47 "Rain Forest" (Gomez) − 4:48 "Amazon Express" − 3:15 "Rosa" (Gomez) − 3:44 "Carnival Sonata" (Gomez, Steig) − 5:40
Personnel Jeremy Steig – flute, bass flute, digital delay Mu-Tron biphase, Mu-Tron octave divider Eddie Gómez − double bass Mike Nock − electric piano, synthesizer (tracks 2–4 & 6) Karl Ratzer − electric guitar (track 1) Jack DeJohnette (tracks 2 & 3), Steve Gadd (tracks 1 & 4) – drums Naná Vasconcelos − cuíca, berimbau, talking drum, shaker, cowbell, triangle, tambourine (tracks 3–5 & 7) Ray Barretto − congas (tracks 3 & 7)
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