Tango from Obango


Tango from Obango is the debut album by European jazz group the Vienna [Art Orchestra] which was first released in 1980 on the Art label. The album was re-released on CD in 1997 with additional material along with a sampler disc.

Reception

The Allmusic review by Tom Schulte called it "an important document in the post-modern jazz movement".

Track listing

All compositions by Mathias Rüegg
  1. "Tango from Obango" – 13:24
  2. "Polish Contrasts" – 9:36
  3. "Voilà di Here" – 1:15
  4. "The World of Beband & Bigbop" – 12:42
  5. "Panta Rhei" – 5:53
  6. "Charly's Trauma" – 0:38
  7. "Aftercare by Wolfgang Puschnig" – 3:53 Additional track on CD reissue
Two Songs for a Lovely War Additional disc on 1997 CD reissue
  1. "Song for Another Lovely War" – 15:59 recorded in 1988
  2. "Another Song for Another Lovely War" – 14:39 recorded in 1988
  3. "Jessas Na!" – 3:42 recorded in 1977 and originally released on 7 inch single
  4. "Kontrapunkte" – 4:49 recorded in 1977 and originally released on 7 inch single

Personnel