Duets (Jimmy Raney and Doug Raney album)

1980 studio album by Jimmy Raney & Doug Raney

Duets

Studio album by

Jimmy Raney & Doug Raney

Released| 1980
Recorded| April 21, 1979
Studio| Copenhagen, Denmark
Genre| Jazz
Length| 42:39
Label| SteepleChase
SCS 1134
Producer| Nils Winther
Doug Raney chronology
| Stolen Moments
(1979)  | Duets
(1980)  | Listen
(1981)

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Jimmy Raney chronology
| Stolen Moments
(1979)  | Duets
(1979)  | Here's That Raney Day
(1980)

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Duets is an album by guitarists Jimmy Raney and Doug Raney recorded in 1979 and released on the Danish label, SteepleChase.[1][2][3]

## Reception

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Professional ratingsReview scores

Source| Rating
AllMusic| [4]

Scott Yanow of AllMusic states "Although Doug (then 22) was clearly influenced by his father, he had also listened closely to Tal Farlow and Jim Hall; with practice, listeners should be able to tell the Raneys apart".[4]

## Track listing

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1. "Have You Met Miss Jones?" (Richard Rodgers) – 4:06
2. "My One and Only Love" (Guy Wood, Robert Mellin) – 5:26
3. "Action" (Jimmy Raney) – 5:13
4. "Invitation" (Bronisław Kaper ) – 6:35
5. "It Might as Well Be Spring" (Rodgers) – 5:18
6. "Days of Wine and Roses" (Henry Mancini) – 5:26
7. "Oleo" (Sonny Rollins) – 4:22
8. "My Funny Valentine" (Rodgers) – 6:23

## Personnel

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* Jimmy Raney, Doug Raney – guitar

## References

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1. ^ SteepleChase Records discography, accessed March 23, 2017
2. ^ SteepleChase Productions ApS, accessed March 23, 2017
3. ^ Jimmy Raney catalog, accessed March 23, 2017
4. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Jimmy Raney: Duets – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved March 23, 2017.

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Doug Raney

Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise.

Studio albums|

* Introducing Doug Raney (1977)
* Cuttin' Loose (1978)
* Stolen Moments (with Jimmy Raney, 1979)
* Duets (with Jimmy Raney, 1979)
* Listen (1980)
* I'll Close My Eyes (1982)
* Nardis (with Jimmy Raney, 1983)
* Meeting the Tenors (1983)
* Blue and White (1984)
* Lazy Bird (1984)
* Guitar Guitar Guitar (1985)
* Something's Up (1988)
* The Doug Raney Quintet (1988)

Live albums|

* Everything We Love (with Thorgeir Stubø, 1983)

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Jimmy Raney

Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise.

Studio albums|

* A (1954 & 1955)
* Jimmy Raney featuring Bob Brookmeyer (1956)
* 2 Guitars (with Kenny Burrell, 1957)
* Two Jims and Zoot (with Zoot Sims and Jim Hall, 1964)
* The Influence (1975)
* Solo (1976)
* Stolen Moments (with Doug Raney, 1979)
* Duets (with Doug Raney, 1979)
* Here's That Raney Day (1980)
* Raney '81 (1981)
* Nardis (with Doug Raney, 1983)
* The Master (1983)
* Wisteria (1985)

Live albums|

* Live in Tokyo (1976)

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