Duo (Kenny Drew and Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen album)

Duo
Studio album by
Kenny Drew and Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen
Released1973
RecordedApril 2, 1973
StudioWifoss Studios, Copenhagen, Denmark
GenreJazz
Length44:56
LabelSteepleChase
SCS-1002
ProducerNils Winther
Kenny Drew chronology
Undercurrent
(1960) 		Duo
(1973) 		Everything I Love
(1973)
Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen chronology
Duo
(1973) 		The Trio
(1973)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[3]

Duo is an album by pianist Kenny Drew and bassist Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen recorded in 1973 and released on the SteepleChase label.[4][5]

On first pressings of the original vinyl edition of this recording, the first and last titles on the first side (tracks 1 and 6 as listed below) are switched on the back cover track listing, but are correct on the labels.

Reception

The AllMusic review awarded the album 4 stars.[1]

Track listing

All compositions by Kenny Drew except as indicated

  1. "I Skovens Dybe Stille Ro" (Traditional) – 2:49
  2. "Come Summer" – 3:12
  3. "Lullabye" (Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen) – 0:50
  4. "Kristine" (Pedersen) – 5:26
  5. "Serenity" – 4:36
  6. "Det Var en Lørdag Aften" (Traditional) – 3:41
  7. "Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans?" (Louis Alter, Eddie DeLange) – 4:09
  8. "Wave" (Antonio Carlos Jobim) – 5:22
  9. "Duo Trip" – 2:36
  10. "Hush-A-Bye" (Traditional) – 7:56
  11. "I Skovens Dybe Stille Ro" [alternate take] (Traditional) – 2:46 Bonus track on CD

Personnel

References

  1. ^ a b AllMusic Review accessed June 8, 2012
  2. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 65. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  3. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 404. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
  4. ^ Kenny Drew discography accessed June 8, 2012
  5. ^ SteepleChase Records discography, accessed March 17, 2015