"Duo" is a captivating live album by the legendary bassist Red Mitchell, recorded at the iconic Sweet Basil in New York City in 1980 and released in 1994 by Fresh Sound Records. This cool jazz gem showcases Mitchell's virtuosic skills alongside the equally talented saxophonist Warne Marsh. The album features a collection of timeless jazz standards, including "It's You or No One," "Gone with the Wind," and "Everything Happens to Me," all performed with an intimate and swinging chemistry that only a live setting can provide. With a runtime of 46 minutes, "Duo" offers a concise yet powerful snapshot of Mitchell's mastery and his ability to connect with audiences. Fans of cool jazz and live performances will find this album to be a treasure trove of musical excellence.
1994 Fresh Sound Records1994 Fresh Sound Records
Tracks
It's You or No One - Live at Sweet Basil, New York City, 1980Red Mitchell, Warne Marsh
Gone with the Wind - Live at Sweet Basil, New York City, 1980Red Mitchell, Warne Marsh
Everything Happens to Me - Live at Sweet Basil, New York City, 1980Red Mitchell, Warne Marsh
Cherokee - Live at Sweet Basil, New York City, 1980Red Mitchell, Warne Marsh
Sippin' at Bells - Live at Sweet Basil, New York City, 1980Red Mitchell, Warne Marsh
Easy Living - Live at Sweet Basil, New York City, 1980Red Mitchell, Warne Marsh
These Foolish Things - Live at Sweet Basil, New York City, 1980Red Mitchell, Warne Marsh
Topsy - Live at Sweet Basil, New York City, 1980Red Mitchell, Warne Marsh