Play (Chick Corea and Bobby McFerrin album)

Play
Live album by Bobby McFerrin and Chick Corea
Released	January 1992
Recorded	June 23 and 27, 1990
Venue	The Barns of Wolftrap, Vienna, Virginia; Carnegie Hall, New York City
Genre	Jazz
Length	49:53
Label	Blue Note
Producer	Linda Goldstein, Chick Corea, Bobby McFerrin
Bobby McFerrin chronology
Medicine Music (1990) Play (1992) Hush (1992)
Chick Corea chronology
Beneath the Mask (1991) Play (1992) Paint the World (1993)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Entertainment Weekly	(B−) [2]

Play is the first collaborative album by Bobby McFerrin and Chick Corea.

Track listing

1. "Spain" (Chick Corea, Joaquín Rodrigo) – 10:12
2. "Even From Me" (Bobby McFerrin, Chick Corea) – 6:34
3. "Autumn Leaves" (Jacques Prévert, Johnny Mercer, Joseph Kosma) – 11:41
4. "Blues Connotation" (Ornette Coleman) – 7:13
5. "'Round Midnight" (Bernie Hanighen, Cootie Williams, Thelonious Monk) – 7:59
6. "Blue Bossa" (Kenny Dorham) – 6:14

Personnel

Musicians

• Bobby McFerrin – vocals
• Chick Corea – grand piano

Production

• Linda Goldstein – producer
• Bobby McFerrin – producer
• Chick Corea – producer
• Ron Moss – associate producer
• Bernie Kirsh – recording
• Chris Tergesen – recording, mixing
• Matthew LaMonica – mix assistant
• John Harris – location recording engineer
• Adam Pinch – location recording engineer
• Dan Vicari – house mixing
• The Power Station (New York, NY) – mixing location
• Greg Calbi – mastering at Sterling Sound (New York, NY)
• Cynthia Cochrane – art direction
• Patrick Roques – design
• Mark Rosenthal – illustration

References

1. Yanow, Scott. "Play - Bobby McFerrin | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved July 14, 2011.
2. Sanders, Linda (March 6, 1992). "Play Review | Music Reviews and News". Entertainment Weekly . Archived from the original on December 4, 2008. Retrieved June 17, 2013.