Contrasts (Larry Young album)

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Contrasts
Contrasts (Larry Young album).jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 1968[1]
RecordedSeptember 18, 1967
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs
GenreJazz
Length39:09
LabelBlue Note
BST 84266
ProducerAlfred Lion
Larry Young chronology
Of Love and Peace
(1966)
Contrasts
(1968)
Heaven on Earth
(1968)

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]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic4/5 stars[3]

Track listing[]

All compositions by Larry Young except as indicated.
  1. "Majestic Soul" - 11:58
  2. "Evening" - 7:12
  3. "Major Affair" - 3:50
  4. "Wild Is the Wind" (Dimitri Tiomkin, Ned Washington) - 4:31
  5. "Tender Feelings" (Tyrone Washington) - 6:51
  6. "Means Happiness" - 4:47

Personnel[]

References[]

  1. ^ Billboard June 1, 1968
  2. ^ Blue Note Records discography accessed November 23, 2010
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed November 23, 2010
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