{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2025}} {{Infobox album | name = Paris Encounter | type = Album | artist = Gary Burton and Stéphane Grappelli | cover = Paris Encounter.jpg | alt = | released = 1972 | recorded = November 4, 1969 | venue = | studio = Studios Europe Sonor, Paris | genre = Jazz | length = 34:48 | label = Atlantic | producer = Jean-Louis Ginibre | chronology = Gary Burton | prev_title = Live in Tokyo | prev_year = 1971 | next_title = Alone at Last | next_year = 1972 }}
'''''Paris Encounter''''' is an album by vibraphonist Gary Burton and violinist Stéphane Grappelli, recorded in 1969 and released on the Atlantic label.<ref name="Gary Burton discography">[http://www.garyburton.com/display_page.php?id=3 Gary Burton discography] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120119201745/http://www.garyburton.com/display_page.php?id=3 |date=January 19, 2012 }} accessed November 25, 2011</ref>
== Reception == The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated that "both Grappelli and Burton prove to be flexible enough to have much common ground despite a 35-year difference in age... A frequently delightful set".<ref name="Allmusic">Yanow, S. [http://www.allmusic.com/album/paris-encounter-r136155 AllMusic Review] accessed November 25, 2011</ref> {{Music ratings | rev1 = AllMusic | rev1Score = {{rating|4.5|5}}<ref name="Allmusic"/> |rev3 = ''The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide'' | rev3Score = {{rating|4|5}}<ref name=RSJRG>{{Cite book |editor-last=Swenson |editor-first=J. | author-link = | year = 1985 | title = The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | publisher = Random House/Rolling Stone | location = USA | isbn = 0-394-72643-X | pages = 34 }}</ref> |rev2 = ''The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings'' |rev2score = {{Rating|3.5|4}}<ref name="Penguin">{{cite book |last1=Cook |first1=Richard |authorlink1=Richard Cook (journalist) |last2=Morton |first2=Brian |authorlink2=Brian Morton (Scottish writer) |title=The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |year=2008 |edition=9th |publisher=Penguin |isbn=978-0-141-03401-0 |page=204}}</ref> }}
==Track listing== # "Daphné" (Django Reinhardt) - 4:08 # "Blue in Green" (Miles Davis, Bill Evans) - 3:39 # "Falling Grace" (Steve Swallow) - 3:14 # "Here's That Rainy Day" (Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen) - 5:28 # "Coquette" (Carmen Lombardo, Gus Kahn, Johnny Green) - 3:57 # "Sweet Rain" (Michael Gibbs) - 3:40 # "The Night Has a Thousand Eyes" (Buddy Bernier, Jerry Brainin) - 3:43 # "Arpege" (Stéphane Grappelli) - 3:23 # "Eiderdown" (Swallow) - 4:13 :*Recorded at Studios Europe Sonor, Paris, France, on November 4, 1969.
== Personnel == '''Musicians''' * Gary Burton – vibraphone * Stéphane Grappelli – violin * Steve Swallow – electric bass * Bill Goodwin – drums
'''Production''' * Jean-Louis Ginibre – producer * Charles Raucher – engineer * Haig Adishian – design * Guy Le Querrec – photography
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Category:Atlantic Records albums Category:Gary Burton albums Category:1972 collaborative albums