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McCoy Tyner and the Latin All Stars

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Released
  
March 23, 1999

Length
  
61:27

Release date
  
23 March 1999

Recorded
  
July 29 & 30 1998

Artist
  
McCoy Tyner

Genre
  
Jazz

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McCoy Tyner and the Latin All-Stars (1999)
  
McCoy Tyner with Stanley Clarke and Al Foster (1998)

Label
  
Telarc International Corporation

Similar
  
McCoy Tyner albums, Jazz albums

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McCoy Tyner and the Latin All-Stars is an album by McCoy Tyner released on the Telarc label in 1999. It was recorded in July 1998 and features performances of by Tyner with Gary Bartz, Claudio Roditi, Dave Valentin, Avery Sharpe, Ignacio Berroa, Johnny Almendra and Giovanni Hidalgo. The Allmusic review by Jim Newsom states that "McCoy Tyner's percussive piano style has always worked well within an Afro-Cuban groove, and this recording provides an excellent setting for him and his all-star lineup to work in".

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Festival in Bahia" - 10:58
  2. "Poinciana" (Bernier, Simon) - 6:55
  3. "Afro Blue" (Santamaría) - 12:19
  4. "A Song for Love" - 10:30
  5. "La Habana Sol" - 8:33
  6. "We Are Our Fathers' Sons" (Sharpe) - 5:21
  7. "Blue Bossa" (Dorham) - 6:51
All compositions by McCoy Tyner except as indicated
  • Recorded at Avatar Studios, Studio A, New York City, July 29 & 30, 1998

    • Personnel

  • McCoy Tyner: piano
  • Gary Bartz: saxophones
  • Claudio Roditi: trumpet, flugelhorn
  • Steve Turre: trombone
  • Dave Valentin: flute
  • Avery Sharpe: bass
  • Ignacio Berroa: drums
  • Johnny Almendra: timbales
  • Giovanni Hidalgo: percussion

    • Songs

    1Festival in Bahia11:02
    2Poinciana7:00
    3Afro Blue12:24

    References

    McCoy Tyner and the Latin All-Stars Wikipedia
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