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Offering (Larry Coryell album)

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Allmusic[1]
Robert Christgau(C+) [2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[3]

Offering is Larry Coryell´s seventh album as a leader.[clarification needed] The album was released 1972 on the Vanguard label featuring Steve Marcus soprano sax, Mervin Bronson on bass, Mike Mandel playing electric piano with fuzz-wah and Harry Wilkinson on drums. The album was produced by Daniel Weiss and engineered by Jeff Zaraya. The album reached number 20 on the Jazz Albums chart.[4]

Track listing

All tracks written by Larry Coryell, except where noted.

Side one

  1. "Foreplay" – 8:11
  2. "Ruminations"(Doug Davis) – 4:17
  3. "Scotland I" – 6:26

Side two

  1. "Offering" (Harry C. Wilkinson) – 6:37
  2. "The Mediation of November 8th" – 5:12
  3. "Beggar's Chant"(Davis) – 8:07

Personnel

Musicians
Production
  • Jeff Zaraya – engineering
  • Daniel Weiss – producer
  • Jules Halfant – art direction
  • France Ing – cover photo
  • John Gruen – back cover photo

Chart performance

Chart (1972) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Jazz Albums[4] 20

References

  1. ^ Jurek, Thom. "Offering - Larry Coryell | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  2. ^ Christgau, Robert. "Robert Christgau: CG: Larry Coryell". robertchristgau.com. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  3. ^ Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 51. ISBN 0-394-72643-X. {{cite book}}: |first= has generic name (help)
  4. ^ a b "Offering - Larry Coryell | Awards | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 25 May 2014.