100 Hearts
1984 studio album by Michel Petrucciani
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100 Hearts is a solo piano album by Michel Petrucciani. It was recorded in 1983 and released by the George Wein Collection before being reissued by Blue Note Records.
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| Released | 1984 | |||
| Recorded | June 1983 | |||
| Studio | RCA Studio A, New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | The George Wein Collection | |||
| Producer | Gabreal Franklin | |||
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Recording and music
The solo piano album was recorded in RCA Studio A, New York City, in June 1983.[1] It was produced by Gabreal Franklin.[1] The material consists of compositions by Ornette Coleman, Charlie Haden, Sonny Rollins, two Petrucciani originals, and a medley of "Someday My Prince Will Come", "All the Things You Are", "A Child Is Born", and "Very Early".[2]
Releases and reception
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz | [3] |
100 Hearts was released by George Wein Collection.[1] It was reissued by Blue Note Records.[1] The AllMusic reviewer concluded that it was "A very impressive outing."[2] The Penguin Guide to Jazz commented that the album "established Petrucciani as one of the great romantic virtuosos in the jazz of his time".[3]
Track listing
- "Turn Around" (Ornette Coleman)
- "Three Forgotten Magic Words" (Petrucciani)
- "Silence" (Charlie Haden)
- "St. Thomas" (Sonny Rollins)
- "Pot Pourri (Medley): Someday My Prince Will Come/All the Things You Are/A Child Is Born/Very Early" (Larry Morey, Frank Churchill / Oscar Hammerstein, Jerome Kern / Thad Jones, Alec Wilder / Bill Evans)
- "100 Hearts" (Petrucciani)
Personnel
- Michel Petrucciani â piano