Star of Jupiter explained

Star of Jupiter
Type:	studio
Artist:	Kurt Rosenwinkel
Cover:	RosenwinkelStarofJupiter.jpg
Border:	yes
Recorded:	March 6–9, 2012
Studio:	The Clubhouse Studio, New York
Genre:	Jazz
Label:	Wommusic
Producer:	Kurt Rosenwinkel
Prev Title:	Our Secret World
Prev Year:	2010
Next Title:	Caipi
Next Year:	2017

Star of Jupiter is Kurt Rosenwinkel's tenth album as a band leader. This album includes a new band and is Rosenwinkel's first quartet album since The Next Step (2001). The album includes mostly new songs with a remake of an old composition, "A Shifting Design". A review at All About Jazz called the album "a contemporary classic."^[1] Transcriptions of the album by Denin Koch have been published by Mel Bay.^[2]

Track listing

All pieces by Kurt Rosenwinkel.

Disc 1:

1. "Gamma Band" – 7:03
2. "Welcome Home" – 4:46
3. "Something, Sometime" – 6:21
4. "Mr. Hope" – 5:30
5. "Heavenly Bodies" – 11:25
6. "Homage A'Mitch" – 7:47

Disc 2:

1. "Spirit Kiss" – 8:39
2. "kurt1" – 6:51
3. "Under It All" – 7:27
4. "A Shifting Design" – 5:59
5. "Deja Vu" – 10:54
6. "Star of Jupiter" – 8:58

Personnel

• Kurt Rosenwinkel – guitar and vocals
• Aaron Parks – piano
• Eric Revis – bass
• Justin Faulkner – drums

Notes and References

1. Web site: Kelman. John. Star of Jupiter Album Review. All About Jazz.
2. Web site: Rosenwikel. Kurt. Kurt Rosenwinkel – Star of Jupiter.