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1993 studio album by McCoy Tyner
Journey Released December 1993 Recorded May 24–27, 1993 Studio Clinton Recording Studio, Skyline Studios, New York City Genre Jazz Length 59 :42 Label Birdology Producer Jean-François Deiber
Journey is an album by McCoy Tyner 's Big Band released on the Birdology label in 1993. It was recorded in May 1993 and features performances by Tyner's Big Band, which included trombonists Steve Turre and Frank Lacy , alto saxophonist Joe Ford , tenor saxophonist Billy Harper , bassist Avery Sharpe and drummer Aaron Scott . Dianne Reeves sings Sammy Cahn ’s lyrics on Tyner’s classic composition “You Taught My Heart to Sing”.
Reception [ edit ]
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [1]
The Allmusic review by Ron Wynn states that "While this isn't among Tyner's greatest recordings, it's still a rigorous, often exciting big-band date".[1]
Track listing [ edit ]
"Samba Dei Ber" (Rangelov) - 4:20
"Juanita" (Turre) 11:00
"Choices" (Mackrel ) - 11:17
"You Taught My Heart to Sing" (Cahn , Tyner) - 6:17
"Peresina" - 11:15
"Blues on the Corner" - 9:29
"January in Brasil" (Sharpe) - 6:04
All compositions by McCoy Tyner except as indicated
Recorded in NYC, November 19 & 20, 1991
Personnel [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
Impulse! (1962–1964)Blue Note (1967–1970)Milestone (1972–1981)Various (1981–1989) Various (1990–1994) Impulse! (1995–1997) Telarc (1999–2004)McCoy Tyner Music (2004–2009) Related