The 1985 album "Crossing" finds Oregon deep into their signature sound, blending folk, classical, and jazz elements with their characteristic grace and precision. The quartet's intuitive interplay is on full display throughout the recording.
- "Crossing" was recorded in June 1985 at the Rainbow Studio in Oslo, Norway, a frequent haunt for ECM artists.
- The album features a mix of original compositions by the band members as well as a cover of Dave Brubeck's "Take Five."
- "Crossing" marked the band's tenth album for the ECM label.
Oregon was a jazz quartet formed in 1970, known for its blend of classical, folk, and jazz influences. In 1985, they were continuing their long association with ECM Records, delivering their characteristic sound.
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