Tender Moments

Tender Moments
Studio album by McCoy Tyner
Released September 1968[1]
Recorded December 1, 1967
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs
Genre Jazz
Length 38:00
Label Blue Note
BST 84275
Producer Francis Wolff
McCoy Tyner chronology
The Real McCoy
(1967)
Tender Moments
(1968)
Time for Tyner
(1968)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[3]

Tender Moments is the eighth album by jazz pianist McCoy Tyner and his second released on the Blue Note label. It was recorded in December 1967 and features performances by Tyner with Lee Morgan, Julian Priester, Bob Northern, Howard Johnson, James Spaulding, Bennie Maupin, Herbie Lewis, and Joe Chambers.

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states that "the music is quite colorful and advanced for the period. Well worth investigating".[4]

Track listing

  1. "Mode to John" - 5:42
  2. "Man from Tanganyika" - 6:54
  3. "The High Priest" - 6:08
  4. "Utopia" - 7:37
  5. "All My Yesterdays" - 6:04
  6. "Lee Plus Three" - 5:35
All compositions by McCoy Tyner

Personnel

References

  1. Schwann-1, Record & Tape Guide, 1977
  2. Allmusic Review
  3. Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 194. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  4. Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed 20 February 2009.
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