Second Movement
1971 studio album by Eddie Harris and Les McCann
Second Movement | ||||
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Studio album by Eddie Harris and Les McCann | ||||
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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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] |
Though panned on its release, today Allmusic calls 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
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- Exodus to Jazz (1961)
- Mighty Like a Rose (1961)
- Jazz for "Breakfast at Tiffany's" (1961)
- A Study in Jazz (1962)
- Eddie Harris Goes to the Movies (1962)
- Bossa Nova (1963)
- For Bird and Bags (1964)
- Cool Sax, Warm Heart (1964)
- Here Comes the Judge (1964)
- Cool Sax from Hollywood to Broadway (1965)
- The In Sound (1965)
- Mean Greens (1966)
- The Tender Storm (1967)
- The Electrifying Eddie Harris (1968)
- Plug Me In (1968)
- Silver Cycles (1968)
- Free Speech (1969)
- Come On Down! (1970)
- Second Movement (1971)
- Instant Death (1971)
- Eddie Harris Sings the Blues (1972)
- Excursions (1973)
- E.H. in the U.K. (1974)
- Is It In (1974)
- I Need Some Money (1974)
- Bad Luck Is All I Have (1975)
- That Is Why You're Overweight (1975)
- The Reason Why I'm Talking S--t 1976 (1975)
- How Can You Live Like That? (1976)
- I'm Tired of Driving (1978)
- Playin' with Myself (1979)
- Sounds Incredible (1980)
- Steps Up (1981)
- The Real Electrifying Eddie Harris (1982)
- High Voltage (1969)
- Swiss Movement (1969)
- Live at Newpoart (1970)
- Pourquoi L'Amérique (1968)
- Soul to Soul (1971)
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