Trio and Duet

by Anthony Braxton

Trio and Duet cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1975
  • Label: Sackville
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 45:12
  • Community rating: 3.84/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Avant-garde visionary Anthony Braxton presents a compelling study in contrasts on 'Trio and Duet'. Side A features a deeply abstract acoustic trio with Leo Smith and Richard Teitelbaum, while Side B engages in sparse, demanding duets with synthesizer pioneer Teitelbaum.

Genres

Descriptors: improvisation, avant-garde, instrumental, atonal, experimental

Tracklist

  1. HM 421 (RTS) 47 (19:11)
  2. The Song Is You (11:49)
  3. Embraceable You (5:47)
  4. You Go To My Head (6:18)

Credits

  • Anthony Braxton - primary artist, alto saxophone, clarinet, contrabass clarinet, chimes, bass drum, composed by
  • Dave Holland - bass
  • Richard Teitelbaum - synthesizer [moog], percussion
  • Wadada Leo Smith - trumpet, flugelhorn, trumpet [pocket], percussion, performer [small instruments]
  • Hammerstein-Kern - written-by
  • George & Ira Gershwin - written-by
  • Haven Gillespie - written-by
  • J. Fred Coots - written-by

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