Trident (McCoy Tyner album)
Trident | ||||
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Released | 1975 | |||
Recorded | February 18–19, 1975 | |||
Studio | Fantasy Studios, Berkeley | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 40:47 | |||
Label | Milestone MSP 9063 | |||
Producer | Orrin Keepnews | |||
McCoy Tyner chronology | ||||
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Trident is a 1975 album by jazz pianist McCoy Tyner (1938-2020), 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.[1]
Critical reception[]
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [2] |
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [4] |
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".[2]
Track listing[]
All compositions by McCoy Tyner except as indicated
- "Celestial Chant" - 7:00
- "Once I Loved" (de Moraes, Gilbert, Jobim) - 7:53
- "Elvin (Sir) Jones" - 5:27
- "Land of the Lonely" - 7:33
- "Impressions" (Coltrane) - 5:03
- "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
References[]
- ^ Milestone Records, discography no. 9063
- ^ Jump up to: a b Yanow, Scott. Trident at AllMusic. Retrieved September 4, 2011.
- ^ 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. 1426. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
Categories:
- McCoy Tyner albums
- 1975 albums
- Milestone Records albums
- Albums produced by Orrin Keepnews