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Trident (McCoy Tyner album)

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Released
  
1975

Artist
  
McCoy Tyner

Producer
  
Orrin Keepnews

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
40:47

Release date
  
1975

Label
  
Milestone Records

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Recorded
  
February 18–19, 1975 Fantasy Studios, Berkeley

Trident (1975)
  
Fly with the Wind (1976)

Similar
  
McCoy Tyner albums, Jazz albums

Mccoy tyner celestial chant trident 1975


Trident is a 1975 album by jazz pianist McCoy Tyner (born 1938), his eighth to be released on the Milestone label. It was recorded in February 1975 and features performances by Tyner with Ron Carter (born 1937) and Elvin Jones (1927–2004). It is available on CD.

Contents

Critical reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states "Pianist McCoy Tyner's first full-length trio album since 1964 was one of his most popular... this set finds Tyner in peak form".

Track listing

All compositions by McCoy Tyner except as indicated

  1. "Celestial Chant" - 7:00
  2. "Once I Loved" (de Moraes, Gilbert, Jobim) - 7:53
  3. "Elvin (Sir) Jones" - 5:27
  4. "Land of the Lonely" - 7:33
  5. "Impressions" (Coltrane) - 5:03
  6. "Ruby, My Dear" (Monk) - 7:51

Personnel

  • McCoy Tyner - piano (all tracks), harpsichord (tracks 1 & 4), celeste (tracks 2 & 4)
  • Ron Carter - bass
  • Elvin Jones - drums
  • Songs

    1Celestial Chant7:00
    2Once I Loved7:53
    3Elvin (Sir) Jones5:27

    References

    Trident (McCoy Tyner album) Wikipedia