Rendezvous in New York


Rendezvous in New York is an album by American pianist Chick Corea that was released on April 22, 2003 by Corea's label, Stretch Records. The recording took place at the Blue Note Jazz Club in New York City over the course of three weeks. Corea reunited with members from nine bands that he played with in the past. Musicians included Terence Blanchard, Gary Burton, Roy Haynes, Bobby McFerrin, Joshua Redman, Gonzalo Rubalcaba, and Miroslav Vitous.

Track listing

Disc 1

  1. "Armando's Rhumba" – 4:58
  2. *Chick Corea – piano
  3. *Bobby McFerrin – vocals
  4. "Blue Monk" – 5:34
  5. *Chick Corea – piano
  6. *Bobby McFerrin – vocals
  7. "Concierto de Aranjuez/Spain" – 8:14
  8. *Chick Corea – piano
  9. *Bobby McFerrin – vocals
  10. "Matrix" – 10:47
  11. *Chick Corea – piano
  12. *Roy Haynes – drums
  13. *Miroslav Vitous – bass
  14. "Glass Enclosure/Tempus Fugit" – 16:10
  15. *Chick Corea – piano
  16. *Joshua Redman – tenor saxophone
  17. *Terence Blanchard – trumpet
  18. *Christian McBride – bass
  19. *Roy Haynes – drums
  20. "Crystal Silence" – 10:01
  21. *Chick Corea – piano
  22. *Gary Burton – vibraphone
  23. "Bessie's Blues" – 8:37
  24. *Chick Corea – piano
  25. *Dave Weckl – drums
  26. *John Patitucci – bass

Disc 2

  1. "Autumn Leaves" – 11:35
  2. *Chick Corea – piano
  3. *Dave Weckl – drums
  4. *John Patitucci – bass
  5. "Armando's Tango" – 12:10
  6. *Chick Corea – piano
  7. *Avishai Cohen – bass
  8. *Jeff Ballard – drums
  9. *Steve Wilson – alto saxophone
  10. *Steve Davis – trombone
  11. *Tim Garland – tenor saxophone
  12. "Concierto de Aranjuez/Spain" – 13:25
  13. *Chick Corea – piano
  14. *Gonzalo Rubalcaba – piano
  15. "Lifeline" – 12:02
  16. *Chick Corea – piano
  17. *Avishai Cohen – bass
  18. *Jeff Ballard – drums
  19. "Quartet No. 2, Pt. 1" – 11:42
  20. *Chick Corea – piano
  21. *Michael Brecker – tenor saxophone
  22. *Eddie Gómez – bass
  23. *Steve Gadd – drums

Personnel