Contrasts (Larry Young album)
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Released | May 1968[1] | |||
Recorded | September 18, 1967 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 39:09 | |||
Label | Blue Note BST 84266 | |||
Producer | Alfred Lion | |||
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Contrasts is an album by American organist Larry Young recorded in 1967 and released on the Blue Note label.[2]
Reception[]
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars and stated "The adventurous music is sometimes quite intense but also grooves in its own eccentric way, offering listeners a very fresh sound on organ".[3]
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Track listing[]
- All compositions by Larry Young except as indicated.
- "Majestic Soul" - 11:58
- "Evening" - 7:12
- "Major Affair" - 3:50
- "Wild Is the Wind" (Dimitri Tiomkin, Ned Washington) - 4:31
- "Tender Feelings" (Tyrone Washington) - 6:51
- "Means Happiness" - 4:47
Personnel[]
- Larry Young - organ
- Hank White - flugelhorn (tracks 1, 2, 5-6)
- Herbert Morgan, Tyrone Washington - tenor saxophone (tracks 1, 2, 5-6)
- Eddie Wright - guitar (tracks 1 & 4)
- Eddie Gladden - drums
- Stacey Edwards - congas (tracks 1, 2, 4-5)
- Althea Young - vocals (track 4)
References[]
- ^ Billboard June 1, 1968
- ^ Blue Note Records discography accessed November 23, 2010
- ^ Jump up to: a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed November 23, 2010
Categories:
- Blue Note Records albums
- Larry Young (musician) albums
- 1968 albums
- Albums recorded at Van Gelder Studio
- Albums produced by Alfred Lion