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Singing Drums is an album by the Pierre Favre Ensemble recorded over two days in May 1984 and released on ECM November that same year. The all-percussion quartet features Paul Motian, Fredy Studer, and Nana Vasconcelos.

Reception
The AllMusic review by Michael G. Nastos awarded the album 4½ stars stating "For special tastes". Modern Drummer called the pieces on the album "a bunch of hypnotic, surprisingly melodic pieces for four rhythmatists." ==Track listing==
Track listing
:All compositions by Pierre Favre except as indicated • "Rain Forest" - 5:14 • "Carneval of the Four" - 6:11 • "Metal Birds" - 5:22 • "Edge of the Wing" - 4:17 • "Prism" - 8:14 • "Frog Songs" - 6:07 • "Beyond the Blue" - 5:48 ==Personnel==
Personnel
Pierre Favre Ensemble Pierre Favredrums, gongs, crotales, cymbalsPaul Motian – drums, gongs, crotales, calebasses, rodbrushes • Fredy Studer – drums, gongs, cymbals • Nana Vasconcelosberimbau, voice, tympani, conga, water pot, shakers, bells ==References==
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