Strata-East · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Two Is One
| Recorded | 1974 |
|---|---|
| Label | Strata-East |
| Released | 1974 |
| Personnel | 10 credited players |
| Discogs | master 179349 |
The record
Strata-East lets Rouse set aside tenor for bass clarinet, folding him into a dense ensemble of two guitars, cello, and congas where Stanley Clarke's bass anchors a looser, groove-driven mid-70s session.
Session personnel
- Martin Rivera — bass
- Stanley Clarke — bass
- Charlie Rouse — bass clarinet
- Calo Scott — cello
- Azzedin Weston — congas
- David Lee — drums
- Craig Bishop — engineer [cello and bass overdub]
- George Davis — guitar
- Paul Metzke — guitar
- Airto Moreira — percussion
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
Showing the first pressing, audiophile reissues and copies carrying a collector marker, out of 15 pressings on file.
| 1974 | Strata-East · SES-19746 — Vinyl, LP, Album earliest on file |
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| 1974 | Strata-East · SES-19746 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo |
| 1976 | Strata-East · JC-7511 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| 1976 | Strata-East · JC-7511 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo |
| 1980 | Strata-East · SES-19746 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Repress |
| 1992 | Strata-East · SECD 9012 — CD, Album, Reissue |
| 1995 | Bomba Records (4) · BOM521 — CD, Album, Reissue |
| 1998 | Charly Records · CDGR 250 — CD, Album, Reissue |
| 2018 | Everland Jazz · Everland Jazz 010 LP — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2021 | Strata-East · SES-19746 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, 180g |
| 2021 | Strata-East · SES-19746 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, 180g |
| 2025 | Strata-East |
| 2025 | Strata-East · SES-19746-25 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| — | Strata-East · 33782 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
Follow the players
Martin Rivera also plays on
Stanley Clarke also plays on
Charlie Rouse also plays on