Rendezvous in New York

Rendezvous in New York is an album by American pianist Chick Corea that was released on April 22, 2003 by Corea's label, Stretch Records.[1] The recording took place at the Blue Note Jazz Club in New York City over the course of three weeks.[1] Corea reunited with members from nine bands that he played with in the past.[1] Musicians included Terence Blanchard, Gary Burton, Roy Haynes, Bobby McFerrin, Joshua Redman, Gonzalo Rubalcaba, and Miroslav Vitous.[1]

Rendezvous in New York
Live album by
ReleasedApril 22, 2003
RecordedDecember 2001
VenueBlue Note Jazz Club, NYC
Length125:15
LabelStretch
ProducerChick Corea, Herbert Waltl
Chick Corea chronology
Sea Breeze
(2002)
Rendezvous in New York
(2003)
To the Stars
(2004)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
The Guardian[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings [3]

Track listing

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Disc 1

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  1. "Armando's Rhumba" (Chick Corea) – 4:58
  2. "Blue Monk" (Thelonious Monk) – 5:34
    • Chick Corea – piano
    • Bobby McFerrin – vocals
  3. "Concierto de Aranjuez/Spain" (Joaquín Rodrigo, Corea) – 8:14
    • Chick Corea – piano
    • Bobby McFerrin – vocals
  4. "Matrix" (Corea) – 10:47
  5. "Glass Enclosure/Tempus Fugit" (Bud Powell) – 16:10
  6. "Crystal Silence" (Corea, Neville Potter) – 10:01
  7. "Bessie's Blues" (John Coltrane) – 8:37

Disc 2

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  1. "Autumn Leaves" (Joseph Kosma, Johnny Mercer, Jacques Prévert) – 11:35
    • Chick Corea – piano
    • Dave Weckl – drums
    • John Patitucci – bass
  2. "Armando's Tango" (Corea) – 12:10
  3. "Concierto de Aranjuez/Spain" (Rodrigo, Corea) – 13:25
  4. "Lifeline" (Corea) – 12:02
    • Chick Corea – piano
    • Avishai Cohen – bass
    • Jeff Ballard – drums
  5. "Quartet No. 2, Pt. 1" (Corea) – 11:42

Personnel

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Chart performance

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Year Chart Position
2003 Billboard Jazz Albums 17[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e Dryden, Ken. "Rendezvous in New York". AllMusic. Retrieved September 20, 2020.
  2. ^ Fordham, John (July 18, 2003). "Chick Corea: Rendezvous in New York". The Guardian. Retrieved September 20, 2020.
  3. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 307. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
  4. ^ "Rendezvous in New York - Chick Corea | Awards | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved October 27, 2013.