Mirror Mirror | ||||
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Released | 1980 | |||
Recorded | January 1980 | |||
Studio | Studio-Masters in Los Angeles, CA | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 42:23 | |||
Label | MPS 15541/ Pausa PR7075 | |||
Producer | Joe Henderson | |||
Joe Henderson chronology | ||||
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Mirror Mirror is an album by the American jazz saxophonist Joe Henderson, recorded in 1980 and released on the German MPS label. [1] [2] It features pianist Chick Corea, bassist Ron Carter and drummer Billy Higgins.
The AllMusic review states: "This lesser-known album finds Henderson in typically fine form in an acoustic quartet". [3]
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [3] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [4] |
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [5] |
Maiden Voyage is the fifth album led by jazz musician Herbie Hancock, and was recorded by Rudy Van Gelder on March 17, 1965, for Blue Note Records. It was issued as BLP 4195 and BST 84195. Featuring Hancock with tenor saxophonist George Coleman, trumpeter Freddie Hubbard, bassist Ron Carter and drummer Tony Williams, it is a concept album aimed at creating an oceanic atmosphere. As such, many of the track titles refer to marine biology or the sea, and the musicians develop the concept through their use of space. The album was presented with the Grammy Hall of Fame Award in 1999.
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