Duet (Lester Bowie and Nobuyoshi Ino album)

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Duet
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Studio album by
Released1985
RecordedAugust 1 & 2 1985
Genre Jazz
Label Paddle Wheel
Producer Masahiko Yuh
Lester Bowie chronology
I Only Have Eyes for You
(1985)
Duet
(1985)
Avant Pop
(1986)

Duet is an album by trumpeter Lester Bowie and bassist Nobuyoshi Ino recorded in Japan in 1985 and released on the Paddle Wheel label. It features seven duet performances by Bowie and Ino.

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Reception

The Allmusic review awarded the album 2 stars. [1]

Professional ratings
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Track listing

  1. "Kami-Fusen" (Ino) - 8:54
  2. "Moon Over Bourbon Street" (Sting) - 5:45
  3. "Fela - Ellen David" (Bowie, Haden, Ino) - 5:46
  4. "Baku-No-Akubi" (Ino) 4:37
  5. "Wishful Thinking" (Bowie) - 8:01
  6. "Three-Legged Race" (Ino) - 3:15
  7. "Goin' Home" (Dvořák, arranged Ino) - 4:22

Personnel

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References

  1. 1 2 Allmusic Review accessed August 12, 2011