Voice from the Past – Paradigm

Voice from the Past – PARADIGM is an album by American jazz bassist Gary Peacock, recorded in August 1981 and released on ECM the following year. The quartet features saxophonist Jan Garbarek, trumpeter Tomasz Stańko, and drummer Jack DeJohnette.^[1][2]

Voice from the Past – PARADIGM
Studio album by Gary Peacock
Released	1982
Recorded	August 1981
Studio	Talent Studio Oslo, Norway
Genre	Avant-garde jazz
Length	49:22
Label	ECM ECM 1210
Producer	Manfred Eicher
Gary Peacock chronology
Shift in the Wind (1980) Voice from the Past – PARADIGM (1982) Guamba (1987)

Reception

The AllMusic review by David R. Adler stated: "The interplay between Peacock and DeJohnette, captured roughly two years before the release of the first Keith Jarrett standards record, is especially interesting. One only wishes the horns weren't so tinny."^[3]

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[4]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[5]
Tom Hull – on the Web	B+ ()[6]

Track listing

Side I

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Voice from the Past"	11:00
2.	"Legends"	7:40
3.	"Moor"	4:58

All tracks are written by Gary Peacock.

Side II

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Allegory"	9:35
2.	"Paradigm"	6:44
3.	"Ode for Tomten"	9:25

Personnel

• Gary Peacock – bass
• Jan Garbarek – tenor and soprano saxophones
• Tomasz Stańko – trumpet
• Jack DeJohnette – drums