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| Personnel: McCoy Tyner (piano); Jimmy Garrison (bass); Elvin Jones (drums). Personnel: McCoy Tyner (piano); Elvin Jones (drums); Johnny Pacheco, Willie Rodriguez (percussion). Liner Note Author: George Hoefer. Recording information: New Jersey (12/02/1964-12/08/1964); Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, NJ (12/02/1964-12/08/1964). Photographers: Victor Kalin; Jack Bradley; Jim Marshall . This is an interesting project (reissued on CD) that works quite well. The already distinctive pianist McCoy Tyner utilized bassist Jimmy Garrison, drummer Elvin Jones and two Latin percussionists to interpret a full set of Duke Ellington songs (although "Caravan" was actually composed by Juan Tizol). For this CD the original seven tunes are joined by a "new" alternate take of "Gypsy Without A Song" and previously unreleased renditions of "It Don't Mean A Thing" and "I Got It Bad." In addition to some well-known standards, Tyner debuted an unrecorded Ellington piece "Searchin'" and revived "Mr. Gentle & Mr. Cool." This... |
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Key Information
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| Number of Discs: |
1 |
| Contributing Artist: |
Elvin Jones · Jimmy Garrison |
| Record Label: |
Impulse! |
| Artist: |
McCoy Tyner |
| Album Duration: |
47m:55s |
| Release Date: |
March 25, 1997 |
| Subgenre: |
Piano |
| Genre: |
Jazz Instrument |
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Song List: Disc 1
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- Duke's Place
- Caravan
- Solitude
- Searchin'
- Mr. Gentle and Mr. Cool
- Satin Doll
- Gypsy Without a Song, A
- It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
- I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)
- Gypsy Without a Song, A (alternate take)
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