Solo
Studio album by Egberto Gismonti
Released	June 25, 1979 (1979-06-25)
Recorded	November 1978
Studio	Talent Studio Oslo, Norway
Genre	Jazz
Length	49:51
Label	ECM 1136
Producer	Manfred Eicher
Egberto Gismonti chronology
Sol Do Meio Dia (1977) Solo (1979) Magico (1979)

Solo is a solo album by Brazilian composer, guitarist and pianist Egberto Gismonti recorded in November 1978 and released on ECM June the following year. ^[1]

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." ^[2]

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Egberto Gismonti except as noted

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