1+1 (Herbie Hancock and Wayne Shorter album)
Appearance
1 + 1 | ||||
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Released | July 1997 | |||
Recorded | 1997 | |||
Studio | Garage Sale Recording Studios, LA | |||
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Length | 61:35 | |||
Label | Verve Polygram | |||
Producer | Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock | |||
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Allmusic | [1] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [2] |
1 + 1 is a duet studio album by pianist Herbie Hancock and soprano saxophonist Wayne Shorter.[3]
Overview
[edit]Hancock and Shorter perform 10 compositions on the album, including the Grammy Award-winning "Aung San Suu Kyi", named after the Burmese pro-democracy activist of the same name; "Joanna's Theme", which originally was on Hancock's original soundtrack to the film Death Wish; and "Diana", originally recorded for Shorter's album Native Dancer. It is Hancock's forty-first album and Shorter's twenty-first.
Track listing
[edit]No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Meridianne – A Wood Sylph" | Shorter | 6:09 |
2. | "Aung San Suu Kyi" | Shorter | 5:45 |
3. | "Sonrisa" | Hancock | 6:26 |
4. | "Memory of Enchantment" | Michiel Borstlap | 6:20 |
5. | "Visitor from Nowhere" | Hancock, Shorter | 7:44 |
6. | "Joanna's Theme" | Hancock | 5:22 |
7. | "Diana" | Shorter | 5:32 |
8. | "Visitor from Somewhere" | Hancock, Shorter | 9:04 |
9. | "Manhattan Lorelei" | Hancock, Shorter | 7:22 |
10. | "Hale-Bopp, Hip-Hop" | Hancock | 1:51 |
Personnel
[edit]Musicians
- Herbie Hancock – grand piano
- Wayne Shorter – soprano saxophone
Production
- Herbie Hancock – producer
- Wayne Shorter – producer
- Tomoo Suzuki – recording, mixing
- Dave Hampton – studio technician
- Mitch Robertson – studio technician
- Doug Sax – mastering
- Kathy Lucien – production coordinator, liner notes
- Melinda Murphy – production coordinator
- Camille Tomonaro – production coordinator
- Nate Herr – release coordinator
- Giulio Turturro – art direction, design
- Michael O'Neill – photography
- Theodora Kuslan – liner notes
- Mastered at The Mastering Lab (Hollywood, California).
References
[edit]- ^ Ginell, Richard S.. 1+1 at AllMusic
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 644. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
- ^ "Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter – 1+1". Discogs. discogs.com. Retrieved 10 January 2017.