Coryell is an album by jazz guitarist Larry Coryell that was released in 1969 by Vanguard Records. The album was produced by Daniel Weiss and engineered by David Baker, Paul Berkowitz and Randy Rand.
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| Released | 1969 | |||
| Studio | Apostolic (New York) | |||
| Genre | Jazz fusion, psychedelic rock | |||
| Length | 39:37 | |||
| Label | Vanguard | |||
| Producer | Daniel Weiss | |||
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Reception
edit| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Christgau's Record Guide | B+[2] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [4] |
Mark Allan of AllMusic calls the album a "strong outing" from "this sensational guitarist", singling out the track "The Jam with Albert". He says Coryell's "masterful playing is especially impressive compared to his ill-advised singing".[1]
Track listing
editAll tracks are written by Larry Coryell except where noted
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Sex" | 3:54 |
| 2. | "Beautiful Woman" | 4:36 |
| 3. | "The Jam with Albert" | 9:19 |
| 4. | "Elementary Guitar Solo #5" | 6:52 |
| 5. | "No One Really Knows" (Julie Coryell, Larry Coryell) | 5:08 |
| 6. | "Morning Sickness" | 5:22 |
| 7. | "Ah Wuv Ooh" (Julie Coryell, Larry Coryell) | 4:24 |
Personnel
edit- Larry Coryell – guitar, bass, keyboards, vocals
- Mike Mandel – keyboards
- Chuck Rainey – guitar, bass guitar
- Mervin Bronson – bass guitar
- Albert Stinson – bass guitar
Guests
- Jim Pepper – flute, saxophone
- Ron Carter – bass
- Bernard Purdie – drums
Production
- David Baker – engineering
- Paul Berkowitz – engineering
- Daniel Weiss – producer
- Julie Coryell – liner notes
- Ed Friedner – mixing
- Randy Rand – engineering
- Mike Sullivan – cover design, photo design
- Jules E. Halfant – cover design
References
edit- ^ a b Allan, Mark. Larry Coryell – Coryell > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 11 January 2014.
- ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Larry Coryell". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the '70s. Da Capo Press. ISBN 0306804093. Retrieved July 6, 2014.
- ^ Swenson, John, ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide (1 ed.). New York: Rolling Stone. p. 51. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 308. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.