The Story of Iceland
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| Released | 27 June 2000 |
| Genres | Experimental rock Avant-garde |
| Length | 43:02 |
| Label | Tzadik |
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The Story of Iceland is an album of modern chamber music in multiple styles by violinist and multi-instrumentalist Eyvind Kang, accompanied by a large ensemble that includes guitarist Bill Frisell.
Track listing
- "Story of Iceland: Circle of Fair Karma (Part 1)" (music: Kang) – 1:45
- "Story of Iceland: Circle of Fair Karma (Part 2)" (music: Kang) – 15:07
- "Story of Iceland: Sweetness of Candy" (music: Kang) – 3:06
- "Story of Iceland: Hour of Fair Karma (Part 1)" (music: Kang) – 4:31
- "Story of Iceland: Hour of Fair Karma (Part 2)" (music: Kang) – 6:07
- "10:10 (The Beloved One)" (music: Kang) – 10:10
- "Ayanamsha" (music: Kang) – 2:20
Personnel
- Eyvind Kang – violin, multiple instruments
- Bill Frisell – guitar
- Lesli Dalaba – trumpet
- Courtney Agguire – vocals
- Keith Lowe – acoustic bass
- Jessica Lurie – flute
- Tucker Martine – drums
- Bär McKinnon – flute
- Paul Moore – cymbals
- Kala Ramnath – violin
- Evan Schiller – percussion
- Nancy Scranton – gamelan
- Philip White – Uilleann pipes
- Tim Young – guitar, vocals