Duet in Detroit

Duet in Detroit
Live album by Roy Brooks
Released 1993
Recorded August 26, 1983, May 25, 1984, July 2, 1987 and February 25, 1989
Venue Detroit, Michigan
Genre Jazz
Length 68:56
Label Enja
Roy Brooks chronology
The Smart Set
(1979)
Duet in Detroit
(1993)

Duet in Detroit is a live album by drummer Roy Brooks that was recorded between 1983 and 1989 and released by Enja in 1993.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars, with a review by Scott Yanow stating: "The music is full of surprises and generally holds one's interest with the trumpet-drums duets being the most unusual."[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Roy Brooks except as indicated

  1. Introduction – 0:56
  2. "Zulu" (Randy Weston) – 8:04
  3. "Waltz for Sweetcakes" (Weston) – 6:20
  4. "Elegy for Eddie Jefferson" (Roy Brooks, Woody Shaw) – 12:06
  5. "Jeffuso" (Brooks, Shaw) – 2:27
  6. Introduction – 0:37
  7. "Forever Mingus" – 11:34
  8. "Healing Force" (Don Pullen) – 14:52
  9. "Samba del Sol" – 4:27
  10. "Duet in Detroit" – 7:33

Recorded August 26, 1983 (#4, 5); May 25, 1984 (#1, 2, 3); July 2, 1987 (#6, 7, 8); February 25, 1989 (#9, 10).

Personnel

References

  1. Fitzgerald, M. Roy Brooks discography, accessed September 4, 2013.
  2. 1 2 Yanow, S. Allmusic review, accessed September 4, 2013,
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