Solo (Egberto Gismonti album)

Solo is a solo album by Brazilian composer, guitarist and pianist Egberto Gismonti recorded in November 1978 and released on ECM January the following year.

Reception

The AllMusic review by Stephen Cook awarded the album 4 stars, stating, "Here, Gismonti is just fine as he takes flight without any companions, treating listeners to a provocative and often meditative solo program."

Track listing

1. "Selva Amazonica/Pau Rolou" – 20:10
2. "Ano Zero" (Geraldo Carneiro, Gismonti) – 6:56
3. "Frevo" – 9:17
4. "Salvador" – 6:40
5. "Ciranda Nordestina" – 9:57

Personnel

• Egberto Gismonti – 8-string guitar, piano, surdo, cooking bells voice

References