Again and Again (Chick Corea album)

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Again and Again
Chick Corea Again And Again.jpg
Studio album by
Released1983
RecordedMarch 23, 1982
Studio SABC (Johannesburg)
Genre Jazz, Latin, Fusion
Length45:01
Label Elektra/Musician
Producer Chick Corea
Chick Corea chronology
Touchstone
(1982)
Again and Again
(1983)
Lyric Suite for Sextet
(1983)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Again and Again is an album recorded by Chick Corea in 1982 in the middle of a South African tour and released in 1983. [3] [4]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks by Chick Corea

  1. "Quintet #3" – 9:24
  2. "Waltze" – 7:56
  3. "Again and Again" – 4:19
  4. "1-2-1234" – 4:06
  5. "Diddle Diddle" – 8:15
  6. "Twang" – 11:01

Personnel

Musicians

Production

Chart performance

YearChartPosition
1983Billboard Jazz Albums15 [5]

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References

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  2. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide . USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp.  50. ISBN   0-394-72643-X.
  3. Jazzlists: Elektra Musician LP discography, accessed March 20, 2018
  4. Both Sides Now: Elektra/Asylum Album Discography, Part 8: Consolidated 60000 Series (1982- ), accessed March 20, 2018
  5. "Again and Again - Chick Corea | Awards | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 27 October 2013.