Night And The City

Night and the City was the third in a series of Charlie Haden duet projects for Verve in the 1990s, recorded live at New York City’s Iridium Jazz Club in 1996.

Since the mid-1970s, after the great collective and utopian struggles, Charlie Haden has made a specialty of musical conversation, like a return to the essential. Here he is engaging in a loving and modest tte–tte with pianist Kenny Barron, full of sobriety and introspective lyricism. A music that is both seductive and audaciou…