Coryell (album)

Coryell is an album by jazz guitarist Larry Coryell that was released in 1969 by Vanguard Records. The album was produced by Daniel Weiss and engineered by David Baker, Paul Berkowitz and Randy Rand.

Coryell
Studio album by
Released1969
StudioApostolic Studios, New York City
GenreJazz fusion
Length39:37
LabelVanguard
ProducerDaniel Weiss
Larry Coryell chronology
Lady Coryell
(1968)
Coryell
(1969)
Spaces
(1970)

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Christgau's Record GuideB+[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[3]

Mark Allan of AllMusic calls the album a "strong outing" from "this sensational guitarist", singling out the track "The Jam with Albert". He says Coryell's "masterful playing is especially impressive compared to his ill-advised singing".[1]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Larry Coryell except where noted.

No.TitleLength
1."Sex"3:54
2."Beautiful Woman"4:36
3."The Jam with Albert"9:19
4."Elementary Guitar Solo #5"6:52
5."No One Really Knows" (Julie Coryell, Larry Coryell)5:08
6."Morning Sickness"5:22
7."Ah Wuv Ooh" (Julie Coryell, Larry Coryell)4:24

Personnel

  • Larry Coryell – guitar, bass, keyboards, vocals
  • Mike Mandel – keyboards
  • Chuck Rainey – guitar, bass guitar
  • Mervin Bronson – bass guitar
  • Albert Stinson – bass guitar

Guests

Production

  • David Baker – engineering
  • Paul Berkowitz – engineering
  • Daniel Weiss – producer
  • Julie Coryell – liner notes
  • Ed Friedner – mixing
  • Randy Rand – engineering
  • Mike Sullivan – cover design, photo design
  • Jules E. Halfant – cover design

References

  1. Allan, Mark. Larry Coryell – Coryell > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 11 January 2014.
  2. Christgau, Robert (1981). "Larry Coryell". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the '70s. Da Capo Press. ISBN 0306804093. Retrieved July 6, 2014.
  3. Swenson, John, ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide (1 ed.). New York: Rolling Stone. p. 51. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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