1+1 (Herbie Hancock and Wayne Shorter album)

1 + 1
Studio album by Herbie Hancock and Wayne Shorter
Released 1 July 1997
Genre
Length 61:35
Label Verve
Polygram
Producer Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock
Herbie Hancock chronology
The New Standard
(1995)The New Standard1995
1 + 1
(1997)
Gershwin's World
(1998)Gershwin's World1998
Wayne Shorter chronology
High Life
(1995) High Life1995
1 + 1
(1997) 1 + 11997
Footprints Live!
(2002) Footprints Live!2002
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

1 + 1 is a duet studio album by Herbie Hancock (piano) and Wayne Shorter (soprano saxophone).[2]

Overview

Hancock and Shorter perform 10 compositions on the album, including the Grammy Award-winning "Aung San Suu Kyi", named after the Burmese pro-democracy activist of the same name, "Joanna's Theme" which originally was on Hancock's original soundtrack to the film Death Wish and "Diana", originally recorded for Shorter's album Native Dancer. It is Hancock's forty-first album and Shorter's twenty-first.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Meridianne – A Wood Sylph"Shorter6:09
2."Aung San Suu Kyi"Shorter5:45
3."Sonrisa"Hancock6:26
4."Memory of Enchantment"Michiel Borstlap6:20
5."Visitor from Nowhere"Hancock/Shorter7:44
6."Joanna's Theme"Hancock5:22
7."Diana"Shorter5:32
8."Visitor from Somewhere"Hancock/Shorter9:04
9."Manhattan Lorelei"Hancock/Shorter7:22
10."Hale Bopp, Hip-Hop"Hancock1:51

Personnel

References

  1. Ginell, Richard S.. 1+1 at AllMusic
  2. "Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter – 1+1". Discogs. discogs.com. Retrieved 10 January 2017.


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