Transit (Ira Stein and Russel Walder album)

Transit was the second collaborative album between keyboardist Ira Stein and oboist Russel Walder, released in 1986 by Windham Hill.

Transit
Studio album by Ira Stein & Russel Walder
Released	1986
Genre	Electronic, Jazz, New age
Length	52:02
Label	Windham Hill
Producer	Dawn Atkinson, William Ackerman, & Mark Isham (co-producer)[1]
Ira Stein & Russel Walder chronology
Elements (1982) Transit (1986) Under the Eye (1990)

Track listing

Transit^[2]

No.	Title	Length
1.	"The Underground"	6:32
2.	"Engravings"	4:04
3.	"Marseille"	5:37
4.	"Foreign Correspondence"	5:50
5.	"Transit"	4:26
6.	"Lost Time"	7:11
7.	"Circe"	5:09
8.	"The Calling"	4:52
9.	"Suite for Dominique: Over and Under/Round Robin/All Bounced Up"	8:21

Reception

Keyboard described the album as "generally wishful, sometimes impassioned but never anguished" but wanted the album to have "more adventure in the chord progressions."^[3] Meanwhile, Billboard praised the album, even comparing “The Underground” to Tangerine Dream.^[4]