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| Not Two, Not One | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | February 15, 1999[1] | |||
| Recorded | January 1998[2] | |||
| Studios | Avatar (New York, New York) | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 62:31 | |||
| Labels | ECM ECM 1670 | |||
| Producer | Manfred Eicher | |||
| Paul Bley chronology | ||||
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Not Two, Not One is an album by pianist Paul Bley, bassist Gary Peacock and drummer Paul Motian, recorded for ECM in January 1998 and released on February 15, 1999.[2]
Reception
[edit]The AllMusic review by Steve Loewy states, "None of the pieces drift, as these three masters contribute a mature perspective that comes from varied experience. Remarkable interplay, chamber-free harmonies, and loose improvisations add up to some special sounds."[3]
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [4] |
Track listing
[edit]- All compositions by Paul Bley except as indicated
- "Not Zero: In Three Parts" (Gary Peacock, Paul Bley, Paul Motian) - 9:34
- "Entelechy" (Peacock) - 2:08
- "Now" - 4:35
- "Fig Foot" - 5:38
- "Vocal Tracked" - 5:24
- "Intente" (Peacock) - 5:41
- "Noosphere" (Peacock, Bley) - 7:07
- "Set Up Set" (Peacock) - 6:19
- "Dialogue amour" (Peacock, Bley) - 8:07
- "Don't You Know" (Peacock, Bley) - 6:57
- "Not Zero: In One Part" (Peacock, Bley, Motian) - 0:55
Personnel
[edit]- Paul Bley – piano
- Gary Peacock – bass
- Paul Motian – drums
References
[edit]- ↑ "Not Two, Not One - ECM Records". Archived from the original on 2023-04-01. Retrieved 2025-08-30.
- 1 2 ECM discography accessed October 21, 2011
- 1 2 Loewy, S. AllMusic Review accessed October 21, 2011
- ↑ Cook, Richard; Brian Morton (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings. The Penguin Guide to Jazz (9th ed.). London: Penguin. p. 143. ISBN 978-0-14-103401-0.
