George Bertok – Improvisations

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Label:Not On Label – ACR 8054

Country:Canada

Used LP 1981

Disc:VG+/EX (slight warp on the outer edge but does not affect playback, plays great)

Jacket:NM (clean)

A private piano solo piece by Canadian pianist George Bertok in 1981. While he has been confirmed to have participated in rock and folk works, many details remain a mystery. It's features 6 tracks, including rhythmically captivating yet somewhat melancholic "Duet", enchanting "Snowswirls" with its silky, gliding keyboard tones, and “For Rose” rendered with intimate touch as if tracing memories. Believe this will appeal to fans of Dominique Lawalree, David Oliver, and Yoshito Osawa alike. A copy taken from unopened deadstock item. There is a slight warp on the outer edge but does not affect playback.

カナダのピアニストGeorge Bertokが81年に残していたプライベート作品。ロックやフォーク作品への参加も確認できますが詳細は多くが謎のようです。リズムカルながらどこか哀しげな響きが魅惑的な”Duet”、シルクをなぞるように滑り落ちていくような鍵盤の音色に終始うっとりしてしまう”Snowswirls”、記憶を辿るように親密なタッチで描かれる”For Rose”をはじめとした全6曲を収録したソロピアノ作品。素晴らしいです。Dominique LawalreeやDavid Oliver、Yoshito Osawaのリスナーまで魅力できる作品と思います。未開封デッドストック品を開けたコピー。少し外側に浮くような反りありますが再生に影響ありません。

A1 - First Impressions

A2 - Garden Of Light

B1 - Duet

B2 - Snowswirls

B3 - For Rose