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A Man and a Woman (album)

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Released
  
1967

Release date
  
1967

Label
  
Solid State Records

Artist
  
Johnny Lytle

Producer
  
Sonny Lester

Genre
  
Jazz

Recorded
  
1967 at A&R Studio in New York City

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A Man and a Woman is an album by vibraphonist Johnny Lytle featuring jazz interpretations of Francis Lai's score for the 1966 French film A Man and a Woman recorded in 1967 and originally issued on the Solid State label.

Contents

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Reception

The Allmusic review by Richie Unterberger stated "It's bourgeois to the core, for sure. But it's also archetypal of a certain media stereotype of European elegance, exuding a certain charm despite its overt sentimentality".

Track listing

All compositions by Francis Lai

  1. "Stronger Than Us" - 4:43
  2. "Today It's You" - 3:05
  3. "Samba Saravah" - 3:57
  4. "A Man and a Woman" - 3:43
  5. "A Man and a Woman" [Alternate Take] - 3:29
  6. "Stronger Than Us (Bossa Nova)" - 4:29
  7. "In Our Shadow" - 5:05

Personnel

  • Johnny Lytle - vibraphone
  • Jim Foster - organ
  • Richard Davis - bass
  • Bill Hinnant - drums
  • Johnny Pacheco - Latin drums
  • Songs

    1Stronger Than Us4:43
    2Today It's You3:05
    3Samba Saravah3:57

    References

    A Man and a Woman (album) Wikipedia