Solos and Duets | ||||
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Studio album by Eliane Elias | ||||
Released | 1994 | |||
Studio | Solo piano parts recorded at Elias Studio, Sao Paulo, in December 1994. Duets recorded at Hit Factory, New York, on November 18, 1994. | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 54:05 | |||
Label | Blue Note | |||
Producer | Eliane Elias, Christine Martin | |||
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AllMusic |
Solos and Duets is tenth studio album by Brazilian jazz artist Eliane Elias. The record was released in 1994 via Blue Note label.
This record is one of her most acclaimed albums; Allmusic gave it 4.5 stars out of five. The album consists of 11 solo and duet compositions performed by herself and Herbie Hancock in a manner of friendly piano duel. On duet compositions, Eliane Elias' part appears on the left channel, and that of Herbie Hancock on the right one. There was no overdubbing used to record the album.
In 1995, the album was nominated for the Grammy Award in the "Best Jazz Solo Performance" category.