A Man and a Woman (album)

A Man and a Woman
Studio album by Johnny Lytle
Released 1967
Recorded 1967 at A&R Studio in New York City
Genre Jazz
Label Solid State SS-18014
Producer Sonny Lester
Johnny Lytle chronology

Swingin' at the Gate
(1967)		 A Man and a Woman
(1967)		 The Sound of Velvet Soul
(1968)

A Man and a Woman is an album by vibraphonist Johnny Lytle featuring jazz interpretations of Francis Lai's score for the 1966 French film A Man and a Woman recorded in 1967 and originally issued on the Solid State label.[1][2][3]

Reception

The Allmusic review by Richie Unterberger stated "It's bourgeois to the core, for sure. But it's also archetypal of a certain media stereotype of European elegance, exuding a certain charm despite its overt sentimentality".[4]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [4]

Track listing

All compositions by Francis Lai

  1. "Stronger Than Us" - 4:43
  2. "Today It's You" - 3:05
  3. "Samba Saravah" - 3:57
  4. "A Man and a Woman" - 3:43
  5. "A Man and a Woman" [Alternate Take] - 3:29
  6. "Stronger Than Us (Bossa Nova)" - 4:29
  7. "In Our Shadow" - 5:05

Personnel

References

  1. ↑ Johnny lytle catalog accessed April 14, 2015
  2. ↑ Payne, D., Johnny Lytle discography accessed April 14, 2015
  3. ↑ Solid State Records discography accessed April 14, 2015
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Unterberger, Richie. A Man and a Woman – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved April 14, 2015.