Album: White Winds (Seeker's Journey) by Andreas Vollenweider (1984)
Genre: New Age | Style: Folk
Format: Album

Description: White Winds is Andreas Vollenweider's fourth studio album, released in 1984.

On his official web site, Vollenweider is quoted as saying of this album, "The making of 'White Winds' was like a creative harvest time. Reactions from the 'outside world' had made us more confident and more courageous, but also a bit looser. Even the song title of 'Flight Feet & Root Hands' mirrors our frame of mind: freely 'flying' feet - and our hands firmly rooted in the earth."

Artist Background: Andreas Vollenweider (born 4 October 1953) is a Swiss musician. His music has been categorized as World Music, Jazz, New Age and even Classical; two of his albums were number 1 on the Billboard charts simultaneously in the categories Classical, Jazz, Pop and Crossover for more than 11 weeks. His primary instrument is an electrically modified harp of his own design, but he also plays a wide variety of instruments from around the world, including the Chinese guzheng. His albums feature many mus... Part of the Zürich, Switzerland music scene. Associated with Ambient movement. Known for Folk style.

Music Scene: Part of the Zürich, Switzerland music scene. Associated with Ambient movement. Known for Folk style.

Tags: New Age, Folk, 1980s, Album

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White Winds is Andreas Vollenweider's fourth studio album, released in 1984.

On his official web site, Vollenweider is quoted as saying of this album, "The making of 'White Winds' was like a creative harvest time. Reactions from the 'outside world' had made us more confident and more courageous, but also a bit looser. Even the song title of 'Flight Feet & Root Hands' mirrors our frame of mind: freely 'flying' feet - and our hands firmly rooted in the earth."

White Winds (Seeker's Journey)

Andreas Vollenweider

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