released June 30, 2014
N O E L L A N G L E Y
E D E N T I D E
1. For The Uncommon Man – (8:44)
2. The Turning House – (2:49)
3. Sven’s Island – (6:25)
4. Glass – (7:32)
5. Four For One – (1:50)
6. On Haast Beach – (8:09)
7. Minami – (8:32)
8. Edentide – (10:41)
Noel Langley: trumpet, flugelhorn, piccolo trumpet, mellophone,
handclaps & kitchen utensils.
Ruth Wall: concert harp, bray harp & Chinese wire harp.
Alcyona Mick: piano.
Keith Fairbairn: glockenspiel, vibraphone, marimba, waterphone, zabumba, tamborim,
shakers & handclaps.
Zoltan Dekany: double bass.
Asaf Sirkis: drums & udu.
Kenny Dickenson: Hammond organ, piano, rhythm programming & Mustang P51 (Edentide).
Laurence Cottle: bass guitar (Sven’s Island).
The Stealth Horns (3, 4 And 7)
Kate Robertson: flute & piccolo.
Duncan Lamont Jnr: flute & alto flute.
Ben Castle: clarinet, bass clarinet & flute.
Dave Lee: French horn.
Yazz Ahmed: trumpet & flugelhorn.
Trevor Mires: trombone.
Ashley Slater: trombone & bass trombone.
Mike Lovatt: trumpet & flugelhorn (3 & 7).
Oren Marshall: tuba (3, 4 & 6).
Phil Todd: flute, alto flute, bass flute & tubax (3 & 6).
Glass, composed by Graham Fitkin, arranged by Noel Langley. Four For One, composed by Kenny Wheeler. The Turning House is a spontaneous composition by Noel Langley and Ruth Wall. Edentide opens with a spontaneous composition by Kenny Dickenson and Noel Langley and closes with an arrangement of Crimond, composed by Jessie Seymour Irvine.
All other tracks composed and arranged by Noel Langley.
Recorded by Jon Hiseman at Temple Studios, 12th - 14th June 2012. Harps recorded by Kenny Dickenson at The Turning House, 31st May 2012. Percussion, woodwind and trumpet overdubs recorded by Kenny Dickenson at Tatami Studios 2013. Tracks 1 & 5, additional programming & recording by Ashley Slater at HipKit studios 2011.
Mixed by Tom Jenkins
Mastered by Robin Morrison
Produced by Noel Langley and Kenny Dickenson
Photography by Steve Howse (
stevestills.com)
Möbius bronzes by John Graham (
johnthesculptor.com)
Graphic design by Andy Mac Manus (
andymacmanus.com)
Noel Langley plays instruments by
www.eclipsetrumpets.com & mammoth tusk mouthpieces custom made by Giles Whittome.
This album is dedicated to the memory of Maurice Murphy, Pete Saberton and Derek Watkins.
My love and gratitude for their inspiration, guidance and support goes to: -
Kenny Dickenson, Jerry Hyde, Ashley Slater, Leigh McKinney, Cliff Hardie, Simon Hale, Matt Ross, Harry Brown,
Kenny Wheeler, Ian Carr, Uan Rasey, Graham Fitkin, Ruth Wall, Andy Connell, Corinne Drewery, Jody Linscott,
Paul Gates, John Graham, Dave Crane, Steve Howse, Sean Rowley, Justin Gibbons, David Harrison,
Tom Jenkins, Robin Morrison, Audrey Lowe, Jim Langley, and Yasmeen, without whom…