Not Two, Not One

Not Two, Not One
Studio album by Paul Bley
Released	February 15, 1999
Recorded	January 1998
Genre	Jazz
Length	62:31
Label	ECM
Producer	Manfred Eicher
Paul Bley chronology
Notes on Ornette (1997) Not Two, Not One (1999) Basics (2000)

Not Two, Not One is an album by the Canadian jazz pianist Paul Bley, with American bassist Gary Peacock and drummer Paul Motian, recorded in 1998 and released on the ECM label.

Reception

The AllMusic review by Steve Loewy stated: "None of the pieces drift, as these three masters contribute a mature perspective that comes from varied experience. Remarkable interplay, chamber-free harmonies, and loose improvisations add up to some special sounds".

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings

Track listing

All compositions by Paul Bley except as indicated

1. "Not Zero: In Three Parts" (Gary Peacock, Paul Bley, Paul Motian) - 9:34
2. "Entelechy" (Peacock) - 2:08
3. "Now" - 4:35
4. "Fig Foot" - 5:38
5. "Vocal Tracked" - 5:24
6. "Intente" (Peacock) - 5:41
7. "Noosphere" (Peacock, Bley) - 7:07
8. "Set Up Set" (Peacock) - 6:19
9. "Dialogue Amour" (Peacock, Bley) - 8:07
10. "Don't You Know" (Peacock, Bley) - 6:57
11. "Not Zero: In One Part" (Peacock, Bley, Motian) - 0:55

• Recorded at Avatar Studio in New York City in January 1998

Personnel

• Paul Bley — piano
• Gary Peacock — bass
• Paul Motian — drums