Second Movement
Appearance
Second Movement | ||||
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Released | 1971 | |||
Recorded | January 25, 1971 | |||
Studio | Atlantic Studios, New York City | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 38:35 | |||
Label | Atlantic SD 1583 | |||
Producer | Arif Mardin | |||
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Les McCann chronology | ||||
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Second Movement is an album by American jazz saxophonist Eddie Harris and pianist/vocalist Les McCann recorded in 1971 and released on the Atlantic label.[1][2] The album was a follow-up to the duo's highly successful live collaboration Swiss Movement (Atlantic, 1969).
Reception
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [3] |
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [4] |
The Allmusic review called the album "a gem that continues to inspire a new generation of soul/jazz musicians".[3]
Track listing
All compositions by Eddie Harris except as indicated
- "Shorty Rides Again" (Harris, Les McCann) - 8:31
- "Universal Prisoner" (Harris, McCann) - 5:00
- "Carry on Brother" - 7:11
- "Set Us Free" - 10:26
- "Samia" (McCann) - 7:32
Personnel
- Eddie Harris - tenor saxophone
- Les McCann - electric piano, vocals
- Cornell Dupree - electric guitar
- Jimmy Rowser - bass
- Jerry Jemmott - electric bass (tracks 1-3)
- Donald Dean - drums
- Buck Clarke - African drums, percussion
- Bernard Purdie - tambourine, drums
- Judy Clay, Cissy Houston, Rennelle Stafford, Deidre Tuck - vocals
- Unidentified string section arranged by Arif Mardin (track 2)
- Unidentified horns and woodwinds (tracks 4 & 5)
References
- ^ Atlantic Records discography accessed May 15, 2012
- ^ Eddie Harris Discography, accessed June 22, 2017
- ^ a b Edelstein, P. Allmusic Review accessed May 15, 2012
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 96. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.