Michel plays Petrucciani
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Michel Plays Petrucciani is a jazz
album by Michel Petrucciani
, Blue Note catalogue number CDP 7 48679 2.
The album was recorded during two sets of sessions, with tracks 1-5 recorded on 24th September 1987 with Gary Peacock
and Roy Haynes
, and the remaining tracks over 9th and 10th December of the same year with Eddie Gomez
and Al Foster
.
with
Jazz
Jazz is a musical style that originated at the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States. It was born out of a mix of African and European music traditions. From its early development until the present, jazz has incorporated music from 19th and 20th...
album by Michel Petrucciani
Michel Petrucciani
Michel Petrucciani was a French jazz pianist.-Biography:...
, Blue Note catalogue number CDP 7 48679 2.
The album was recorded during two sets of sessions, with tracks 1-5 recorded on 24th September 1987 with Gary Peacock
Gary Peacock
Gary Peacock is an American jazz double-bassist.-Biography:After military service in Germany, in the early sixties he worked on the west coast with Barney Kessel, Bud Shank, Paul Bley and Art Pepper, then moved to New York. He worked there with Bley, the Bill Evans trio , and Albert Ayler's trio...
and Roy Haynes
Roy Haynes
Roy Owen Haynes is an American jazz drummer and bandleader. Haynes is among the most recorded drummers in jazz, and in a career lasting more than 60 years has played in a wide range of styles ranging from swing and bebop to jazz fusion and avant-garde jazz...
, and the remaining tracks over 9th and 10th December of the same year with Eddie Gomez
Eddie Gomez
Edgar "Eddie" Gómez is a Puerto Rican jazz double bassist born in Santurce, Puerto Rico, perhaps most notable for his work done with the Bill Evans trio from 1966 to 1977.-Biography:...
and Al Foster
Al Foster
Al Foster is an American jazz drummer. Foster played with Miles Davis's large funk fusion group in the 70s, was one of the few people to have contact with Miles during his retirement, and was also part of his comeback album The Man With the Horn of 1981...
.
Personnel
- Michel PetruccianiMichel PetruccianiMichel Petrucciani was a French jazz pianist.-Biography:...
- Piano - Gary PeacockGary PeacockGary Peacock is an American jazz double-bassist.-Biography:After military service in Germany, in the early sixties he worked on the west coast with Barney Kessel, Bud Shank, Paul Bley and Art Pepper, then moved to New York. He worked there with Bley, the Bill Evans trio , and Albert Ayler's trio...
- Bass, tracks 1-5 - Roy HaynesRoy HaynesRoy Owen Haynes is an American jazz drummer and bandleader. Haynes is among the most recorded drummers in jazz, and in a career lasting more than 60 years has played in a wide range of styles ranging from swing and bebop to jazz fusion and avant-garde jazz...
- Drums, tracks 1-5 - Eddie GomezEddie GomezEdgar "Eddie" Gómez is a Puerto Rican jazz double bassist born in Santurce, Puerto Rico, perhaps most notable for his work done with the Bill Evans trio from 1966 to 1977.-Biography:...
- Bass, tracks 6-9 - Al FosterAl FosterAl Foster is an American jazz drummer. Foster played with Miles Davis's large funk fusion group in the 70s, was one of the few people to have contact with Miles during his retirement, and was also part of his comeback album The Man With the Horn of 1981...
- Drums, tracks 6-9
with
- John AbercrombieJohn Abercrombie (guitarist)John Abercrombie is an American jazz guitarist, whose work often explores jazz fusion and post bop. Abercrombie has played with Billy Cobham, Jack DeJohnette, Michael Brecker and Randy Brecker...
- Guitar, tracks 2 and 7 - Steve Thornton - Percussion, track 9
Track listing
All tracks composed by Michel PetruccianiMichel Petrucciani
Michel Petrucciani was a French jazz pianist.-Biography:...
- "She Did It Again" - 4:03
- "One For Us" - 5:09
- "Sahara" - 4:14
- "13th" - 4:05
- "Mr. K.J." - 4:19
- "One Night At Ken And Jessica's" - 3:08
- "It's A Dance" - 6:16
- "La Champagne" - 6:14
- "Brazilian Suite" - 6:24