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Red Mitchell
Red Mitchell was a multifaceted American jazz artist, renowned for his virtuosity on the double bass, as well as his skills as a composer, lyricist, and poet. Born Keith Moore, Mitchell adopted the stage name 'Red' and left an indelible mark on the jazz world with his cool, melodic style. His versatility extended beyond the bass; he was also proficient on the cello and piano, showcasing his musical depth across various instruments. Mitchell's collaborations with legendary musicians like pianist Tommy Flanagan and drummer Elvin Jones highlight his standing as a sought-after session player. His work spans numerous albums, each offering a unique blend of jazz innovation and timeless appeal, making him a true icon in the genre.
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"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.