- jazz
- 48 min
- 5 tracks
- Milestone
Sahara is the twelfth album by jazz pianist McCoy Tyner, his first to be released on the Milestone label. It was recorded in January 1972 and features performances by Tyner with saxophonist Sonny Fortune, bassist Calvin Hill, and drummer Alphonse Mouzon. The music shows African and Eastern influences and features all the musicians playing multiple instruments, with Tyner himself utilizing koto, flute, and percussion in addition to his usual piano.
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Grave, character-led, earnest and classical in form.
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
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Tracks
- 1Ebony Queen9:01
- 2A Prayer for My Family4:49
- 3Valley of Life5:20
- 4Rebirth5:21
- 5Sahara23:27
5 tracks, 48 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- McCoy Tyner
- Label
- Milestone
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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