Friends is the thirteenth album by Chick Corea. It features a quartet of Corea, saxophonist Joe Farrell, acoustic bassist Eddie Gómez and drummer Steve Gadd. It was released by Polydor Records in 1978, and the cover featured The Smurfs.[2]
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Released | 1978 | |||
Recorded | 1978 | |||
Studio | Kendun Recorders, Burbank, California, USA | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 51:12 | |||
Label | Polydor | |||
Producer | Chick Corea | |||
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Friends received the 1979 Grammy award for Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Group.[4]
All pieces are composed by Chick Corea
Year | Chart | Position |
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1978 | Billboard 200 | 86 [4] |
1978 | Billboard Jazz Albums | 4 [4] |
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Chick Corea discography | |
As leader |
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Solo piano albums |
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Duos |
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with Gary Burton |
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with Circle |
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with Stanley Clarke |
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with Miles Davis |
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with Chick Corea Elektric Band |
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with Joe Farrell |
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with Stan Getz | |
with Joe Henderson |
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with Hubert Laws |
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with Herbie Mann | |
with Blue Mitchell |
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with Origin |
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with Return to Forever |
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with Wayne Shorter |
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with others |
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Compilations |
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Soundtracks |
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