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El Corazón (Don Cherry and Ed Blackwell album)

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Released
  
1982

Length
  
44:30

Artists
  
Don Cherry, Ed Blackwell

Producer
  
Manfred Eicher

Genre
  
Jazz

Recorded
  
February 1982

El Corazón(1982)
  
Codona 3(1982)

Release date
  
1982

Label
  
ECM Records

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Don Cherry albums, Jazz albums

El Corazón is an album by jazz trumpeter Don Cherry and drummer Ed Blackwell recorded in 1982 and released on the ECM label.

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Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "Trumpet and drum duets are not exactly commonplace, making this collaboration between Don Cherry and Ed Blackwell something special... The use of space is consistently impressive and those listeners with open ears will find this thoughtful date quite interesting".

Track listing

All compositions by Don Cherry except where noted.

  1. "Mutron/Bemsha Swing/Solidarity/Arabian Nightingale" (Cherry/Thelonious Monk/Cherry/Cherry) - 15:18
  2. "Roland Alphonso" (Roland Alphonso) - 3:17
  3. "Makondi" - 3:49
  4. "Street Dancing" (Ed Blackwell) - 2:21
  5. "Short Stuff/El Corazón/Rhythm for Runner" (Blackwell/Cherry/Blackwell) 7:29
  6. "Near-In" (Blackwell) - 6:43
  7. "Voice of the Silence" - 5:33
  • Recorded at Tonstudio Bauer in Ludwigsburg, West Germany in February 1982

    • Personnel

  • Don Cherry — pocket trumpet, piano, melodica, organ, xalam
  • Ed Blackwell — drums, wood drum, cowbell

    • Songs

    1Mutron - Bemsha Swing - Solidarity - Arabian Nightingale15:19
    2Rolando Alphonso3:17
    3Makondi3:50

    References

    El Corazón (Don Cherry and Ed Blackwell album) Wikipedia
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