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Song for My Lady

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Released
  
February 1973

Artist
  
McCoy Tyner

Producer
  
Orrin Keepnews

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
44:44

Release date
  
1973

Label
  
Universal Music LLC

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Recorded
  
September 6 and November 27, 1972 Mercury Sound Studios, New York City

Song for My Lady (1973)
  
Song of the New World (1973)

Similar
  
McCoy Tyner albums, Jazz albums

Song for my lady tyner mccoy 1972 full album


Song for My Lady is a 1973 album by jazz pianist McCoy Tyner, his second to be released on the Milestone label. It was recorded in September and November 1972 and features performances by Tyner with Sonny Fortune, Calvin Hill, Alphonse Mouzon with Charles Tolliver and Mtume joining on two tracks.

Contents

Mccoy tyner song for my lady


Reception

The Allmusic review by Eugene Chadbourne states "This is quite a fine collection of tracks and one of Tyner's six best albums".

Track listing

All compositions by McCoy Tyner except as indicated
  1. "Native Song" - 13:00
  2. "The Night Has a Thousand Eyes" (Bernier, Brainin) - 8:17
  3. "Song for My Lady" - 7:37
  4. "A Silent Tear" - 4:30
  5. "Essence" - 11:20

Tracks 1 and 5 recorded on September 6, 1972; 2, 3 and 4 on November 27, 1972.

Personnel

  • McCoy Tyner - piano, percussion
  • Sonny Fortune - alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, flute
  • Calvin Hill - bass
  • Alphonse Mouzon - drums
  • Michael White - violin (tracks 1 & 5)
  • Charles Tolliver - flugelhorn (tracks 1 & 5)
  • Mtume - congas, percussion (tracks 1 & 5)
  • Songs

    1Native Song13:00
    2The Night Has a Thousand Eyes8:13
    3Song for My Lady7:34

    References

    Song for My Lady Wikipedia