La Leyenda de La Hora

La Leyenda de La Hora
Studio album by McCoy Tyner
Released 1981
Recorded 1981
Genre Jazz
Label Columbia
McCoy Tyner chronology
13th House
(1981)
La Leyenda de La Hora
(1981)
Love & Peace
(1982)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[2]

La Leyenda de La Hora (The Legend of the Hour) is a 1981 album by jazz pianist McCoy Tyner released on the Columbia label. It features performances by Tyner with Paquito D'Rivera, Chico Freeman, Marcus Belgrave, Hubert Laws, Bobby Hutcherson and a string section.

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states "The music (five Tyner originals) is highly rhythmic and generally quite stimulating. A strong effort".[3]

Track listing

  1. "La Vida Feliz (The Happy Life)" - 7:29
  2. "Ja'cara (A Serenade)" - 4:59
  3. "La Habana Sol" - 6:36
  4. "Walk Spirit, Talk Spirit" - 9:56
  5. "La Busca (The Search)" - 6:21
All compositions by McCoy Tyner
  • Recorded at the Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey in 1981

Personnel

References

  1. Allmusic Review
  2. Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 196. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  3. Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed February 25, 2009.
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