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''Inner Space'' is a compilation album of
Chick Corea Armando Anthony "Chick" Corea (June 12, 1941 – February 9, 2021) was an American jazz composer, pianist, keyboardist, bandleader, and occasional percussionist. His compositions "Spain", " 500 Miles High", "La Fiesta", "Armando's Rhumba", and ...
music released by Atlantic Records in 1973. The album contains all four tracks from Corea's 1968 debut album, ''
Tones for Joan's Bones ''Tones for Joan's Bones'' is the first solo album by American jazz pianist Chick Corea, recorded in 1966 but not released until 1968 on Vortex Records, a subsidiary of Atlantic. It features Corea with tenor saxophonist Joe Farrell, trumpeter Wood ...
'' as well as two previously unreleased tracks ("Inner Space" & "Guijira") from the same recording sessions and two tracks ("Windows" & "Trio for Flute, Bassoon and Piano") originally released on Hubert Laws' 1969 LP ''
Laws' Cause ''Laws' Cause'' is the third album by jazz flautist Hubert Laws released on the Atlantic label in 1969.Collectables Records label restores them. "Windows" was recorded August 10, 1966 and originally released on Hubert Laws' 1969 LP ''
Laws' Cause ''Laws' Cause'' is the third album by jazz flautist Hubert Laws released on the Atlantic label in 1969.(
Kurt Weill Kurt Julian Weill (March 2, 1900April 3, 1950) was a German-born American composer active from the 1920s in his native country, and in his later years in the United States. He was a leading composer for the stage who was best known for his fru ...
,
Ira Gershwin Ira Gershwin (born Israel Gershovitz; December 6, 1896 – August 17, 1983) was an American lyricist who collaborated with his younger brother, composer George Gershwin, to create some of the most memorable songs in the English language of the 2 ...
) – 7:36 Side B #"Tones for Joan's Bones" – 6:03 #"Litha" – 13:28 Side C #"Inner Space" – 9:18 #" Windows" – 8:45 Side D #"Guijira" – 12:19 #"Trio for Flute, Bassoon and Piano" – 5:07 * Tracks A1 to C1, D1 recorded at
Atlantic Recording Studios Atlantic Studios was the recording studio of Atlantic Records. Although this recording studio was located at 1841 Broadway (at the corner of 60th Street), in New York City, Atlantic Recording Studios was initially located at 234 West 56th Street fr ...
, New York City, N.Y. on November 30 & December 1, 1966. * Track C2 recorded at Atlantic Recording Studios, New York City, N.Y. on August 10, 1966. * Track D2 recorded at A&R Studios, New York City, N.Y. NYC, March 27, 1968. * Re-mixed at Atlantic Recording Studios, New York City, N.Y. in May, 1972.


Abridged CD re-issue

#"Straight Up and Down" – 12:32 #"Litha" – 13:28 #"Inner Space" – 9:18 #"Windows" – 8:45 #"Guijira" – 12:19 #"Trio for Flute, Bassoon and Piano" – 5:07 The 2008 release on the
Collectables A collectable (collectible or collector's item) is any object regarded as being of value or interest to a collector. Collectable items are not necessarily monetarily valuable or uncommon. There are numerous types of collectables and terms t ...
label restores "This Is New" and "Tones for Joan's Bones".


Personnel

* Chick Corea – piano (on all tracks) * Steve Swallow
bass Bass or Basses may refer to: Fish * Bass (fish), various saltwater and freshwater species Music * Bass (sound), describing low-frequency sound or one of several instruments in the bass range: ** Bass (instrument), including: ** Acoustic bass gui ...
(except "Windows" & "Trio for Flute, Bassoon and Piano") * Joe Chambers
drums A drum kit (also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums) is a collection of drums, cymbals, and other Percussion instrument, auxiliary percussion instruments set up to be played by one person. The player (drummer) typically holds a pair o ...
(except "Windows" & "Trio for Flute, Bassoon and Piano") * Joe Farrelltenor saxophone,
flute The flute is a family of classical music instrument in the woodwind group. Like all woodwinds, flutes are aerophones, meaning they make sound by vibrating a column of air. However, unlike woodwind instruments with reeds, a flute is a reedless ...
(except "Windows" and "Trio for Flute, Bassoon and Piano") *
Woody Shaw Woody Herman Shaw Jr. (December 24, 1944 – May 10, 1989) was an American jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist, cornetist, composer, arranger, band leader, and educator. Shaw is widely known as one of the most important and influential jazz trumpet ...
trumpet (except "Windows" & "Trio for Flute, Bassoon and Piano") on "Windows" * Hubert Laws – flute *
Ron Carter Ronald Levin Carter (born May 4, 1937) is an American jazz double bassist. His appearances on 2,221 recording sessions make him the most-recorded jazz bassist in history. He has won three Grammy awards, and is also a cellist who has recorded nu ...
– bass * Grady Tate – drums on "Trio for Flute, Bassoon and Piano" * Karl Porter –
bassoon The bassoon is a woodwind instrument in the double reed family, which plays in the tenor and bass ranges. It is composed of six pieces, and is usually made of wood. It is known for its distinctive tone color, wide range, versatility, and virtuo ...
* Hubert Laws – flute


References

* Atlantic Records SD 2-305 / K 60081 * Atlantic Jazz (Germany) 7567-81304-2 (1988 CD)
Chick Corea - ''Inner Space'' (rec. 1966 & 1968, rel. 1973)
at Discogs (US double LP, Atlantic Records SD 2-305)
Chick Corea - ''Inner Space'' (rec. 1966 & 1968, rel. 1988)
at Discogs (1988 Abridged CD re-issue, Atlantic Jazz, 2-305-2)


External links


Chick Corea - ''Inner Space'' (rec. 1966 & 1968, rel. 1973) album review by Scott Yanow, credits & releases
at AllMusic
Chick Corea - ''Inner Space'' (rec. 1966 & 1968, rel. 1973) album releases & credits
at Discogs
Chick Corea - ''Inner Space'' (rec. 1966 & 1968, rel. 1973) album to be listened
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