Duets 1976

1976 studio album by Anthony Braxton and Muhal Richard Abrams From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Duets 1976 is an album by saxophonist and composer Anthony Braxton and pianist Muhal Richard Abrams recorded in 1976 and released on the Arista label.[1][2] The album features three compositions by Braxton, two jazz standards and one improvisation and was subsequently included on The Complete Arista Recordings of Anthony Braxton released by Mosaic Records in 2008.

Released1976
RecordedAugust 1–2, 1976
StudioBearsville Sound Studios, Woodstock, NY
GenreJazz
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Duets 1976
Studio album by
Anthony Braxton and Muhal Richard Abrams
Released1976
RecordedAugust 1–2, 1976
StudioBearsville Sound Studios, Woodstock, NY
GenreJazz
Length41:36
LabelArista AL 4101
ProducerMichael Cuscuna
Anthony Braxton chronology
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AllMusicStarStar[3]
DownBeatStarStarStarStar[4]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record GuideStarStarStarStar[5]
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The AllMusic review by Brian Olewnick states "The results are mixed, with a somewhat ragged approach balanced by enthusiastic playing and an intriguing choice of material".[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Anthony Braxton except where noted.

  1. "Miss Ann" (Eric Dolphy) - 4:10
  2. "Composition 60: 37 78 64" - 10:21
  3. "Composition 40P: 327 04M" - 7:02
  4. "Maple Leaf Rag" (Scott Joplin) - 3:38
  5. "Composition 62: 36 MK-74 128" - 13:13
  6. "Nickie" (Muhal Richard Abrams, Anthony Braxton) - 3:12

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