Fly with the Wind
Fly with the Wind | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1976 | |||
Recorded | January 19–21, 1976 | |||
Genre | Jazz, third stream | |||
Length | 38:44 | |||
Label | Milestone | |||
Producer | Orrin Keepnews | |||
McCoy Tyner chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [2] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [3] |
Fly with the Wind is a 1976 album by jazz pianist McCoy Tyner, his ninth to be released on the Milestone label. It was recorded in January 1976 and features performances by Tyner with band and string section.
Reception[]
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states the album "...has plenty of memorable moments and is a surprising but logical success; Tyner's orchestral piano blended with the strings very well.".[4] The 2008 CD reissue added two alternate takes as bonus tracks.
Track listing[]
- "Fly with the Wind" - 8:30
- "Salvadore de Samba" - 12:13
- "Beyond the Sun" - 5:33
- "You Stepped out of a Dream" (Brown, Kahn) - 6:55
- "Rolem" - 5:43
- "Beyond the Sun" [alternate take] - 5:08 Bonus track on 2008 reissue
- "Rolem" [alternate take] - 5:15 Bonus track on 2008 reissue
- All compositions by McCoy Tyner except as indicated
- Recorded at Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, January 19, 20 & 21, 1976
Personnel[]
- McCoy Tyner: piano
- Ron Carter: bass
- Billy Cobham: drums
- Hubert Laws: flute, alto flute
- : piccolo, flute
- : oboe
- Stuart Canin: violin
- : violin
- Daniel Kobialka: violin
- Peter Schaffer: violin
- : violin
- : violin (tracks 1 & 3)
- : violin (tracks 4 & 5)
- : viola
- : viola
- : cello
- Kermit Moore: cello
- : harp
- Guilherme Franco: tambourine
References[]
- ^ Allmusic Review
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 194. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1428. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
- ^ Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed February 24, 2009.
Categories:
- McCoy Tyner albums
- 1976 albums
- Milestone Records albums
- Albums produced by Orrin Keepnews