Of Love and Peace
Of Love and Peace is an album by organist Larry Young. It was recorded in 1966 and was released by Blue Note Records.
| Of Love and Peace | ||||
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| Released | 1967 | |||
| Recorded | July 28, 1966 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey | |||
| Genre | Post-bop, avant-garde jazz | |||
| Length | 41:08 | |||
| Label | Blue Note | |||
| Producer | Alfred Lion | |||
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Recording and music
The album was recorded at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, on July 28, 1966.[1] "Of Love and Peace" and "Falaq" are largely free improvisations.[2] The other tracks are cover versions of "Pavanne" and "Seven Steps to Heaven".[2]
Releases and reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz |  [3] |
Of Love and Peace was released by Blue Note Records.[2] On CD, it was later issued as part of Mosaic Records's box set of Young recordings, then by Blue Note in 2004.[2] The Penguin Guide to Jazz described it as "a fine effort which takes a mostly obscure band through some fascinating ideas".[3] The AllMusic reviewer called it a "stimulating Blue Note date".[2]
Track listing
- "Pavanne" (Morton Gould) - 14:11
- "Of Love and Peace" (Young) - 6:31
- "Seven Steps to Heaven" (Miles Davis/Victor Feldman) - 10:17
- "Falaq" (Young) - 10:09
Personnel
- Larry Young – organ
- Eddie Gale – trumpet
- James Spaulding – flute on "Of Love and Peace", alto saxophone on remainder
- Herbert Morgan – tenor saxophone
- Wilson Moorman III – drums
- Jerry Thomas – drums
References
- "Larry Young Discography". jazzdisco.org. Retrieved February 11, 2019.
- Yanow, Scott. "Larry Young: Of Love and Peace". AllMusic. Retrieved February 11, 2019.
- Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1535. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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