Duets (Jimmy Raney and Doug Raney album)

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Duets
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Studio album by
Jimmy Raney & Doug Raney
Released1980
RecordedApril 21, 1979
StudioCopenhagen, Denmark
Genre Jazz
Length42:39
Label SteepleChase
SCS 1134
Producer Nils Winther
Doug Raney chronology
Stolen Moments
(1979)		Duets
(1980)		 Listen
(1981)
Jimmy Raney chronology
Stolen Moments
(1979)		Duets
(1979)		 Here's That Raney Day
(1980)

Duets is an album by guitarists Jimmy Raney and Doug Raney recorded in 1979 and released on the Danish label, SteepleChase. [1] [2] [3]

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Reception

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Scott Yanow of AllMusic states "Although Doug (then 22) was clearly influenced by his father, he had also listened closely to Tal Farlow and Jim Hall; with practice, listeners should be able to tell the Raneys apart". [4]

Track listing

  1. "Have You Met Miss Jones?" (Richard Rodgers) – 4:06
  2. "My One and Only Love" (Guy Wood, Robert Mellin) – 5:26
  3. "Action" (Jimmy Raney) – 5:13
  4. "Invitation" (Bronisław Kaper ) – 6:35
  5. "It Might as Well Be Spring" (Rodgers) – 5:18
  6. "Days of Wine and Roses" (Henry Mancini) – 5:26
  7. "Oleo" (Sonny Rollins) – 4:22
  8. "My Funny Valentine" (Rodgers) – 6:23

Personnel

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References

  1. ↑ SteepleChase Records discography, accessed March 23, 2017
  2. ↑ SteepleChase Productions ApS, accessed March 23, 2017
  3. ↑ Jimmy Raney catalog, accessed March 23, 2017
  4. 1 2 Yanow, Scott. Jimmy Raney: Duets – Review at AllMusic . Retrieved March 23, 2017.
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