{"product_id":"louis-stewart-brian-dunning-alone-together","title":"Louis Stewart \u0026 Brian Dunning - Alone Together","description":"\u003cp\u003eLivia Records is pleased to announce the release of ALONE TOGETHER from Louis Stewart and Brian Dunning, our final release of 2025.\u003cbr\u003eALONE TOGETHER is a remixed and remastered release of a live duet album from great Irish jazz musicians, Louis Stewart, guitar, and Brian Dunning, flute.\u003cbr\u003eRecorded in Dublin’s Peacock Theatre over a series of three lunchtime concerts, 15th-17th August 1979, the album captures the great musical and personal relationship of the two musicians, in yet another duet format, so enjoyed by Louis.\u003cbr\u003eOriginally released on LP in 1979, and CD in 1999, this version adds two extra tracks studio tracks, discovered during the re-mix process.\u003cbr\u003eOriginal Press:\u003cbr\u003e“These performances..constitute a master demonstration of the duo in modern jazz.”\u003cbr\u003e-  Irish Press\u003cbr\u003e                                                                                                         \u003cbr\u003e“In an utterly exposed duo setting, the flautist and guitarist put their formidable techniques and inventiveness on the line and at the service of the music.” \u003cbr\u003e- Irish Times                                                                                                                             \u003cbr\u003eRecent Reviews:\u003cbr\u003e\" I must confess Dunning was an unfamiliar name to me. Listening to his breathtaking runs as he explores, at great speed, the full gamut of the instrument's capabilities I was gobsmacked.\" ..An essential album for fans of Louis Stewart, Brian Dunning and good music\" - BeBopSpokenHere\u003cbr\u003eAnd ALONE TOGETHER is a recommended album in November's New York Jazz Record\u003cbr\u003eThe 10 track album includes a 16-page booklet with detailed sleeve notes and great photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eREMIXING AND MASTERING ALONE TOGETHER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo preserve and re-issue an album like this, 46 years after it was recorded, required digitisation of the original quarter inch master tapes, plus trawling through numerous other tapes. This revealed two additional studio tracks, from the late 1970s days of Pat Hayes recording studio, but without a definite date. Thankfully the original tape survived well, and digitised perfectly providing the right source for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeán Mac Erlaine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to do his mixing and mastering to deliver the best possible version of the album for re-release.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LIVIA RECORDS","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":53207038394695,"sku":"TRI-68277","price":14.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/9779\/5655\/files\/d27c307a45915bf8d39cc45242b6f09e.jpg?v=1769377707","url":"https:\/\/towerrecords.ie\/products\/louis-stewart-brian-dunning-alone-together","provider":"Tower Records Dublin Ireland","version":"1.0","type":"link"}