Album: Personal Mountains by Keith Jarrett (1989)
Genre: Jazz
Record Label: ECM
Format: Live

Description: Personal Mountains is a live album by American pianist Keith Jarrett's 'European Quartet' recorded in 1979 and released by ECM Records 10 years later, in 1989. The recording documents the band featuring Jarrett, Jan Garbarek, Palle Danielsson and Jon Christensen), in different live performances in Tokyo in April 1979.

Artist Background: Keith Jarrett (born May 8, 1945) is an American pianist and composer who performs both jazz and classical music. His younger brother Chris Jarrett is also active as composer-pianist and resides in Germany. Jarrett started his career with Art Blakey, moving on to play with Charles Lloyd and Miles Davis. Since the early 1970s he has enjoyed a great deal of success as a group leader and a solo performer in jazz, jazz fusion, and classical music. His improvisations draw from the traditions of jaz... Part of the Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA music scene. Associated with Pianist movement. Known for Jazz style.

Related Artists: Keith Jarrett Trio, Brad Mehldau, Chick Corea, Fred Hersch

Music Scene: Part of the Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA music scene. Associated with Pianist movement. Known for Jazz style.

Tags: Jazz, 1980s, Live, ECM


Personal Mountains is a live album by American pianist Keith Jarrett's 'European Quartet' recorded in 1979 and released by ECM Records 10 years later, in 1989. The recording documents the band featuring Jarrett, Jan Garbarek, Palle Danielsson and Jon Christensen), in different live performances in Tokyo in April 1979.

Personal Mountains

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