Piano Improvisations Vol. 1

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Piano Improvisations Vol. 1
Studio album by Chick Corea
Released	1971
Recorded	April 21, 1971 - April 22, 1970 Ame Bendiksen Studio, Oslo, Norway
Genre	Jazz
Length	42:50
Label	ECM
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The Song of Singing (1970)	Piano Improvisations Vol. 1 (1971)	Piano Improvisations Vol. 2 (1971)

Piano Improvisations Vol. 1 is an album recorded by Chick Corea and released in 1971.

The album, along with its counterpart Piano Improvisations Vol. 2, was recorded over the course of two days in Oslo, Norway. The two albums in the Piano Improvisations series serve as a sort of bridge between Corea's other works in Circle and Return to Forever. The only musician featured on the album is Chick Corea on piano.

[edit] Track listing

1. "Noon Song" (Corea) – 4:08
2. "Song for Sally" (Corea) – 3:50
3. "Ballad for Anna" (Corea) – 2:31
4. "Song of the Wind" (Corea) – 3:16
5. "Sometime Ago" (Corea, Potter) – 8:29
6. "Where Are You Now?: A Suite of Eight Pictures - Picture 1" (Corea) – 4:55
7. "Where Are You Now?: A Suite of Eight Pictures - Picture 2" (Corea) – 2:06
8. "Where Are You Now?: A Suite of Eight Pictures - Picture 3" (Corea) – 2:34
9. "Where Are You Now?: A Suite of Eight Pictures - Picture 4" (Corea) – 2:47
10. "Where Are You Now?: A Suite of Eight Pictures - Picture 5" (Corea) – 0:36
11. "Where Are You Now?: A Suite of Eight Pictures - Picture 6" (Corea) – 3:57
12. "Where Are You Now?: A Suite of Eight Pictures - Picture 7" (Corea) – 2:02
13. "Where Are You Now?: A Suite of Eight Pictures - Picture 8" (Corea) – 1:36

[edit] Personnel

• Chick Corea - Piano