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Released
  
1967

Artist
  
Roy Ayers

Producer
  
Herbie Mann

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
40:27

Release date
  
1967

Label
  
Atlantic Records

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Recorded
  
January 18 and March 6, 1967Gold Star Studios in Los Angeles, CA and NYC

Virgo Vibes(1967)
  
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Similar
  
Roy Ayers albums, Jazz albums

Roy ayers virgo vibes


Virgo Vibes is an album by American jazz vibraphonist Roy Ayers released on the Atlantic label in 1967.

Contents

Reception

Allmusic noted "Long before he switched to playing disco and pop music, Roy Ayers was considered a promising young jazz vibraphonist. This LP, his second as a leader, was one of his finest".

Track listing

All compositions by Roy Ayers except as indicated

  1. "The Ringer" (Charles Tolliver) - 7:36
  2. "Ayerloom" (Roy Norman) - 5:19
  3. "In the Limelight" (Gerald Wilson) - 6:55
  4. "Virgo Blues" - 12:49
  5. "Glow Flower" - 7:48
  6. "Mine Royd" - 5:08 Bonus track on CD reissue
  7. "Number Seven" - 7:45 Bonus track on CD reissue
  • Recorded at Gold Star Studios, in Los Angeles, CA on January 18, 1967 (tracks 4-7) and NYC on March 6, 1967 (tracks 1-3)

    • Personnel

  • Roy Ayers - vibraphone
  • Charles Tolliver - trumpet
  • Joe Henderson (tracks 1-3), Harold Land (tracks 4-7) - tenor saxophone
  • Ronnie Clark (tracks 1-3), Jack Wilson (tracks 4-7) - piano
  • Buster Williams (tracks 4-7), Reggie Workman (tracks 1-3) - bass
  • Donald Bailey (tracks 4-7), Bruno Carr (tracks 1-3) - drums

    • Songs

    1The Ringer7:39
    2Ayerloom5:18
    3In the Limelight7:00

    References

    Virgo Vibes Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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