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Closeness (album)

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Released
  
1976

Producer
  
Ed Michel

Release date
  
1976

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
39:08

Artist
  
Charlie Haden

Label
  
Universal Music LLC

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Recorded
  
January 26 and March 18 & 21, 1976

Closeness(1976)
  
The Golden Number(1977)

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The Golden Number, As Long as There's Music, Time Remembers One Time, Gitane, Dialogues

Closeness is an album of duets by bassist Charlie Haden recorded in 1976 and released on the Horizon label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars stating "Recommended, particularly due to the Ornette and Jarrett collaborations".

Track listing

All compositions by Charlie Haden
  1. "Ellen David" - 9:11
  2. "O.C." - 9:31
  3. "For Turiya" - 12:26
  4. "For a Free Portugal" - 7:55
  • Recorded at Kendun Recorders in Burbank, California on January 26, 1976 (track 3) and at Generation Sound in New York City on March 18 (track 1) and March 21 (tracks 2 & 3), 1976

    • Personnel

  • Charlie Haden — bass
  • Ornette Coleman — alto saxophone (track 2)
  • Keith Jarrett — piano (track 1)
  • Alice Coltrane — harp (track 3)
  • Paul Motian — percussion (track 4)

    • Songs

    1Ellen David9:12
    2OC9:35
    3For Turiya12:24

    References

    Closeness (album) Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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