Released 1973 Live at Montreux
(1972) Layers
(1972) Release date 1973 Label Rhino Entertainment | Length 78:37 Artist Les McCann Producer Joel Dorn Genre Jazz | |
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Recorded June 24, 1972
Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland Similar Swiss Movement, Invitation to Openness, Layers, Much Les, Second Movement | ||
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Live at Montreux is an album by pianist Les McCann recorded at the Montreux Jazz Festival in 1972 and released on the Atlantic label.
Contents
Les mccann get yourself together live at montreux 1972
Reception
Allmusic gives the album 4 stars, stating "Atlantic got enough from McCann's set to put out a hot double album loaded with gritty vocals, gospel-drenched electric piano, cooking instrumentals, plenty of his popular protest songs, and a few new numbers such as the driving "Cochise"".
Track listing
All compositions by Les McCann except as indicated
- "Cochise" - 6:10
- "Comment" (Yusuf Rahman, Charles Wright) - 1:27
- "Price You Gotta Pay to Be Free" (Nat Adderley) - 5:00
- "What's Going On" (Renaldo Benson, Al Cleveland, Marvin Gaye) - 8:30
- "North Carolina" - 11:30
- "Carry on Brother" (Eddie Harris) - 9:30
- "With These Hands" (Benny Davis, Abner Silver) - 9:35
- "Compared to What" (Gene McDaniels) - 6:30
- "Get Yourself Together" (Les McCann, Rev. Bee) - 15:23
- "Home Again" (Les McCann, Rahsaan Roland Kirk) - 5:02
Personnel
Songs
1Compared To What (Live At Montreux - 1972)6:42
2What's Going On (Live At Montreux - 1972)8:39
3Price You Gotta Pay To Be Free (Live At Montreux - 1972)5:02
References
Live at Montreux (Les McCann album) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA