New from the Big City
1970 live album by Les McCann Ltd.
New from the Big City | ||||
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Live album by Les McCann Ltd. | ||||
Released | 1970 | |||
Recorded | Unknown New York City | |||
Venue | The Village Gate | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 37:59 | |||
Label | Pacific Jazz PJ 20173 | |||
Producer | Richard Bock | |||
Les McCann chronology | ||||
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New from the Big City is an album by pianist Les McCann released on the Pacific Jazz label in 1970.[1]
Track listing
All compositions by Les McCann except as indicated
- "Gus Gus" – 2:45
- "Big City" (Marvin Jenkins) – 3:08
- "Come Back Baby" (Ray Charles) – 2:56
- "Steady Trompin'" – 4:35
- "Bill Bailey Won't You Please Come Home" (Traditional) – 4:45
- "The Girl from Ipanema" (Antônio Carlos Jobim, Vinicius de Moraes, Norman Gimbel) – 2:55
- "Tenderly" (Jack Lawrence, Walter Gross) – 6:05
- "Beaux J. Poo Boo" – 8:10
- "Kathleen's Theme" – 2:40
Personnel
- Les McCann – piano, vocals
- Herbie Lewis – bass
- Ron Jefferson – drums
References
- ^ Freed., R. Les McCann Discography accessed 12 January 2016
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Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, except where noted. As Les McCann Ltd is often used in the titles for the albums up to 1964, this has been omitted.
as
leader
or
co-leader
- It's About Time (with Teddy Edwards, 1959)
- The Truth (1960)
- The Shout (1960)
- In San Francisco (1960)
- From the Top of the Barrel (1960)
- Groove (with Richard "Groove" Holmes and Ben Webster, 1961)
- In New York (1961)
- Plays the Shampoo (1961)
- New from the Big City (1961)
- Pretty Lady (1961)
- Les McCann Sings (1961)
- Somethin' Special (with Richard "Groove" Holmes, 1962)
- On Time (1962)
- The Gospel Truth (1963)
- Soul Hits (1963)
- Jazz Waltz (with The Jazz Crusaders, 1963)
- A Bag of Gold (1963–64)
- McCanna (1964)
- Spanish Onions (1964)
- McCann/Wilson (with Nancy Wilson (1964)
- But Not Really (1964)
- Beaux J. Pooboo (1965)
- Live at Shelly's Manne-Hole (1965)
- Les McCann Plays the Hits (1966)
- Bucket o' Grease (1966)
- Live at Bohemian Caverns - Washington, DC (1967)
- Much Les (1968)
- Swiss Movement (and Eddie Harris, 1969)
- Comment (1969)
- Invitation to Openness (1971)
- Second Movement (with Eddie Harris, 1971)
- Layers (1972)
- Live at Montreux (1972)
- Talk to the People (1972)
- Another Beginning (1974)
others
- Tell It Like It Tis (Richard "Groove" Holmes, 1962)
- Stormy Monday (with Lou Rawls, 1962)
- That's Where It's At (Stanley Turrentine, 1962)
- Straight Ahead (Stanley Turrentine, 1984)
- Go Tell It on the Mountain (The Blind Boys of Alabama, 2003)
- Soul To Soul (1971)