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probably in my top 5 jazz albums. mccoy tyner's harmonic instincts are fucking insane and the lineup on this album is especially insane
Recorded in 1970 but shelved; fortunately released early 1973.
McCoy Tyner's final session for Blue Note.
I love the album cover design, a riff on National Geographic.
Wonderful essay on the back from André Perry,
Check the all-star line up, pretty much a Coltrane-Davis supergroup... and they're playing straight ahead spiritual modal jazz!
McCoy Tyner – piano
Gary Bartz – alto saxophone
Wayne Shorter – tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
Ron Carter – ... read more
the first half was great but i found the second half less interesting. still a cool listen, McCoy is my favourite pianist ever.
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Track List
| 1 | Message from the Nile 12:10 | |
| 2 | The Wanderer 7:35 | |
| 3 | Survival Blues 13:02 | |
| 4 | His Blessings 6:41 |
Total Length: 39 minutes
