Music for 18 Musicians
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Music for 18 Musicians is a minimalist album by composer Steve Reich recorded between April–December 1976 and released on the ECM New Series in April 1978—his first of three releases for the label. The ensemble features eighteen musicians, including Reich himself playing the part of piano and marimba, playing Reich's titular composition.

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April 1st, 1978
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Album
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ECM Records

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The Guardian (Andrew Clements – 21 May 2015)
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Last updated: December 7th, 2009

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