Duet (Gary Burton & Chick Corea album)

Duet is an album by vibraphonist Gary Burton and pianist Chick Corea recorded in 1978 and released on the ECM label in 1979.[1] The album is the second studio recording by the duo following Crystal Silence (1972).

Duet
Studio album by
Gary Burton and Chick Corea
Released1979
RecordedOctober 23–25, 1978
StudioDelphian Foundation in Sheridan, Oregon
GenreJazz
Length51:18
LabelECM
ProducerChick Corea and Gary Burton
Gary Burton chronology
Times Square
(1978)		 Duet
(1979)		 In Concert, Zürich, October 28, 1979
(1979)
Chick Corea chronology
CoreaHancock
(1978)		 Duet
(1978)		 In Concert, Zürich, October 28, 1979
(1979)

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "This subtle set finds Burton and Corea consistently inspiring each other through melodic and very spontaneous improvising. Well worth a close listen".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Chick Corea except where noted.

  1. "Duet Suite" - 15:41
  2. "Children's Song No. 15" - 1:15
  3. "Children's Song No. 2" - 0:56
  4. "Children's Song No. 5" - 1:14
  5. "Children's Song No. 6" - 2:13
  6. "Radio" (Steve Swallow) - 5:15
  7. "Song to Gayle" - 7:13
  8. "Never" (Swallow) - 7:37
  9. "La Fiesta" - 10:17

Personnel

Charts
YearChartPosition
1979 Billboard Jazz Albums 14[4]

References
  1. ECM discography Archived 2010-12-03 at the Wayback Machine accessed September 13, 2011
  2. Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed September 13, 2011
  3. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 34. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  4. "Duet - Gary Burton,Chick Corea | Awards | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
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