Solos and Duets (Eliane Elias album)

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Released 1994 Artist Eliane Elias Producer Eliane Elias Genre Jazz		Length 54:05 Release date 1994 Label Blue Note Records

Studio Solo piano parts recorded at Elias Studio, Sao Paulo, in December 1994. Duets recorded at Hit Factory, New York, on November 18, 1994. Solos and Duets(1994) The Three Americas(1996) Similar Eliane Elias albums, Jazz albums

Solos and Duets is tenth studio album by Brazilian jazz artist Eliane Elias. The record was released in 1994 via Blue Note label.

Overview

This record is one of her most acclaimed albums; Allmusic gave it 4.5 stars out of five. The album consists of 11 solo and duet compositions performed by herself and Herbie Hancock in a manner of friendly piano duel. On duet compositions, Eliane Elias' part appears on the left channel, and that of Herbie Hancock on the right one. There was no overdubbing used to record the album.

Reception

In 1995, the album was nominated for the Grammy Award in the "Best Jazz Solo Performance" category.

Credits

Executive Producer – Christine Martin

Piano – Eliane Elias, Herbie Hancock (tracks: 3 6 8 9 10 11)

Producer – Eliane Elias

Recorded By – Stelio Carlini

Technician [Piano] – Dirk Dickten (tracks: 3 6 8 9 10 11), Giovanni Aronne (tracks: 1 2 4 5 7)

Songs

1Autumn Leaves4:50
2The Masquerade Is Over5:12
3The Way You Look Tonight10:05

References

Solos and Duets (Eliane Elias album) Wikipedia

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