The Complete "Is" Sessions

The Complete "Is" Sessions
Compilation album by Chick Corea
Released October 8, 2002
Recorded May 11, 1969-May 13, 1969
Genre Jazz
Label Blue Note
Producer Sonny Lester
Chick Corea chronology
Selected Recordings
(2002)		 The Complete "Is" Sessions
(2002)		 Rendezvous in New York
(2003)
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Allmusic [1]

The Complete "Is" Sessions is a 2002 Blue Note Records compilation / re-issue album by Chick Corea of material recorded in May 1969. The material of the "Is" sessions was released originally in 1969 as two separate albums on two different record labels. The songs "Is", "This", "Jamala" and "It" were issued as Is on Solid State Records, whilst the remaining songs were released as Sundance on the Groove Merchant label. The 2002 Blue Note double CD package also includes alternate takes from the original recording sessions.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks composed by Chick Corea unless otherwise noted.

Disc one

  1. "It" – 0:30
  2. "The Brain" – 10:10
  3. "This" – 8:18
  4. "Song of the Wind" – 8:05
  5. "Sundance" – 10:02
  6. "The Brain [alternate take]" – 7:26
  7. "This [alternate take]" – 11:49
  8. "Song of the Wind [alternate take]" – 6:46
  9. "Sundance [alternate take]" – 12:28

Disc two

  1. "Jamala" (Holland) – 14:07
  2. "Converge" – 7:59
  3. "Is" – 28:54
  4. "Jamala [alternate take]" (Holland) – 8:57
  5. "Converge [alternate take]" – 7:59

Personnel

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References

  1. ^ "allmusic ((( The Complete "Is" Sessions > Overview )))". allmusic.com. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r609883. Retrieved 2010-06-06. 

External links

Chick Corea
As Leader
Tones for Joan's Bones  • Now He Sings, Now He Sobs  • Is  • Sundance  • The Song of Singing  • The Leprechaun  • My Spanish Heart • The Mad Hatter  • Secret Agent  • Friends  • Tap Step  • Three Quartets  • Touchstone  • Again and Again  • Summer Night - live  • Chick Corea Akoustic Band  • Alive  • Time Warp  • Rendezvous in New York  • The Ultimate Adventure  • Super Trio  • Five Peace Band Live
Solo albums
Piano Improvisations Vol. 1  • Piano Improvisations Vol. 2  • Delphi I  • Delphi II & III  • Expressions  • Children's Songs  • Solo Piano - Originals  • Solo Piano - Standards
Collaborations
An Evening With Herbie Hancock & Chick Corea: In Concert  • CoreaHancock  • Chick Corea & Lionel Hampton in Concert  • Voyage  • Play  • The Mozart Sessions  • The Enchantment  • Duet
with Gary Burton
with Circle
Circling In  • Circulus  • Circle 1: Live in Germany Concert  • Paris Concert  • Circle 2: Gathering
with Miles Davis
with Elektric Band
The Chick Corea Elektric Band  • Light Years  • Eye of the Beholder  • Inside Out  • Beneath the Mask  • Elektric Band II: Paint the World  • Live From Elario's (First Gig)  • To the Stars
with Joe Farrell
with Stan Getz
with Herbie Mann
Latin Mann Afro to Bossa to Blues  • Standing Ovation at Newport  • The Roar of the Greasepaint, the Smell of the Crowd  • Monday Night at the Village Gate
with Blue Mitchell
with Origin
Live at the Blue Note  • A Week at The Blue Note  • Change  • corea.concerto – Spain For Sextet & Orchestra – Piano Concerto No.1
with Return to Forever
with Others
Flute By-Laws  • Moto Grosso Feio  • Turkish Women At The Bath  • The Creeper  • Merry-Go-Round  • Going to the Rainbow  • Round Trip  • Echoes of an Era  • Big Band
Compilations
Inner Space  • The Complete "Is" Sessions  • Chick Corea/Herbie Hancock/Keith Jarret/McCoy Tyner  • Best of Chick Corea  • Very Best of Chick Corea  • Herbie Mann-Chick Corea The complete Latin band Sessions
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