Touchstone (album) explained
Touchstone is an album by Chick Corea, released in 1982 through Warner Bros. Records. The album peaked at number nine on Billboard Jazz Albums chart.[1]
Track listing
All tracks composed by Chick Corea.
- "Touchstone: Procession, Ceremony, Departure" – 10:58
- "The Yellow Nimbus" – 8:51
- "Duende" – 3:11
- "Compadres" – 9:41
- "Estancia" – 6:18
- "Dance of Chance" – 7:14
Personnel
Musicians
- Chick Corea – Steinway D grand piano (1-3), Fairlight CMI (1), Oberheim OB-Xa (1, 2, 4-6), Yamaha GS-1 (1, 2, 4-6), gong (1), cymbals (1), Minimoog (2, 4-6), Fender Rhodes electric piano (4-6), Moog 55 Modular (5)
- Paco de Lucía – guitars (1, 2), handclaps (2)
- Al Di Meola – guitars (4)
- Carles Benavent – fretless electric bass (1, 6)
- Stanley Clarke – electric bass (4)
- Alex Acuña – snare drum (1), cymbals (1), cajón (1), drums (5, 6)
- Lenny White – drums (4)
- Laudir de Oliveira – ganzá (1), caxixi (5), woodblocks (5)
- Don Alias – lya drum (2), bongos (5), congas (5, 6)
- Gregg Gottlieb – cello (3)
- Bob Magnusson – double bass (3)
- Carol Shive – violin (3)
- Lee Konitz – alto saxophone (3)
- Steve Kujala – flute (6), tenor saxophone (6)
- Allen Vizzutti – trumpet (6)
- Gayle Moran – voices (1)
Production
- Ron Moss – executive producer
- Joel Strote – executive producer
- Chick Corea – producer, arrangements
- Bernie Kirsh – engineer
- Duncan Aldrich – assistant engineer
- Bernie Grundman – mastering at A&M Studios (Hollywood, California)
- Susan Garson – project coordinator
- Ken Whitman – art direction
- Peter Green – cover photography
- Catherine Goldwyn – liner photography
- Michael Manoogian – lettering
- Tony Cohan – liner notes
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Chick Corea: Charts & Awards. August 5, 2011. AllMusic.
- Web site: Chick Corea - Touchstone (1982) | Awards | AllMusic . allmusic.com . 27 October 2013.