Rejuvenation (Lonnie Liston Smith album)

Rejuvenation is an album by keyboardist Lonnie Liston Smith, featuring performances recorded and released by the Flying Dutchman label in 1985.[1]

Rejuvenation
Studio album by
Released1985
RecordedFebruary 26 & 27, 1985
StudioNew York City
GenreJazz, Soul jazz
Length36:00
LabelDoctor Jazz
FW 40063
ProducerBob Thiele
Lonnie Liston Smith chronology
Silhouettes
(1984)
Rejuvenation
(1985)
Make Someone Happy
(1986)

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]

In his review for AllMusic, Scott Yanow stated "None of the leader's six originals are all that memorable, and the moody performances are actually most successful as superior background music".[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Lonnie Liston Smith except where noted

  1. "Rejuvenation" − 8:34
  2. "Island in the Sun" − 6:05
  3. "London Interlude" − 5:36
  4. "The Eternal Quest (In Search of Truth)" (Lonnie Liston Smith, Sri Chinmoy) − 5:19
  5. "A Frozen Lake" − 4:56
  6. "Girl in My Dreams" − 5:40

Personnel

  • Lonnie Liston Smith − Fender Rhodes electric piano, acoustic piano
  • Premik − soprano saxophone (tracks 1, 2, 4 & 6)
  • Daniel Carillo − guitar
  • Robert Zantay − lyricon (tracks 1, 3 & 6)
  • Cecil McBee − bass (tracks 1-4 & 6)
  • Steve Thornton − percussion (tracks 1-4 & 6)

References

  1. Both Sides Now: Doctor Jazz Label Discography, accessed November 31, 2019
  2. Yanow, Scott. Lonnie Liston Smith: Rejuvenation – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved November 31, 2019.
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