Odyssey is the fifth album by Norwegian jazz guitarist Terje Rypdal, recorded in August 1975 and released on ECM later that year. The quintet features trombonist Torbjørn Sunde, and rhythm section Brynjulf Blix, Sveinung Hovensjø and Svein Christiansen.
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Reception
The AllMusic review by Michael P. Dawson awarded the album 4½ stars calling it a "[magnificent] effort that combines crushingly powerful rock/jazz with long, brooding electric ruminations."
Track listing
Odyssey: In Studio & In Concert (3xCD) 2012 – ECM 2136-38
Unfinished Highballs is a previously unreleased live recording from 1976
Personnel
Terje Rypdal – guitar, mellotron, soprano saxophone
Torbjørn Sunde – trombone
Brynjulf Blix – organ
Sveinung Hovensjø – electric bass
Svein Christiansen – drums