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Trio Music is an album by Chick Corea, released in 1982 through the record label ECM. It features bassist Miroslav Vitous, and drummer Roy Haynes. The album peaked at number seventeen on Billboard's Jazz Albums chart.[4] The record is this trio’s successor to the 1968 classic Now He Sings, Now He Sobs and the precursor of their 1986 Trio Music, Live in Europe.

Trio Music
Studio album by Chick Corea
Released	4 October 1982
Recorded	November 1981
Genre	Jazz
Length	74:52
Label	ECM
Producer	Manfred Eicher
Chick Corea chronology
Three Quartets (1981) Trio Music (1982) Touchstone (1982)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[3]

The double album releases (on LP and CD) name the first record/disc "Trio Improvisations" and the second record/disc “The Music of Thelonious Monk." (The album was also issued as single CD edition.)

Track listing

“Trio Improvisations”

1. "Trio Improvisation 1" (Chick Corea, Roy Haynes, Miroslav Vitouš) – 3:26
2. "Trio Improvisation 2" (Corea, Haynes, Vitouš) – 3:51
3. "Trio Improvisation 3" (Corea, Haynes, Vitouš) – 3:08
4. "Duet Improvisation 1" (Corea, Vitouš) – 4:26
5. "Duet Improvisation 2" (Corea, Vitouš) – 5:26
6. "Trio Improvisation 4" (Corea, Haynes, Vitouš) – 4:40
7. "Trio Improvisation 5" (Corea, Haynes, Vitouš) – 7:43
8. "Slippery When Wet" (Corea) – 6:01

“The Music of Thelonious Monk”

1. "Rhythm-A-Ning" (Thelonious Monk) – 5:06
2. "'Round Midnight" (Bernie Hanighen, Monk, Cootie Williams) – 5:15
3. "Eronel" (Monk) – 4:38
4. "Think of One" (Monk) – 4:28
5. "Little Rootie Tootie" (Monk) – 4:50
6. "Reflections" (Monk) – 6:47
7. "Hackensack" (Monk) – 6:13

Personnel

• Chick Corea – piano
• Miroslav Vitouš – bass
• Roy Haynes – drums
• Manfred Eicher: Producer
• Martin Wieland: Engineer, mixing engineer

Chart performance

Year	Chart	Position
1983	Billboard Jazz Albums	17[5]

References

External links

• Chick Corea, Miroslav Vitous, Roy Haynes - Trio Music (1982) album at ECMRecords.com
• Chick Corea, Miroslav Vitous, Roy Haynes - Trio Music (1982) album review by Scott Yanow, credits & releases at AllMusic
• Chick Corea, Miroslav Vitous, Roy Haynes - Trio Music (1982) album releases & credits at Discogs
• Chick Corea, Miroslav Vitous, Roy Haynes - Trio Music (1982) album to be listened as stream on Spotify

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