MEDIUM Vinyl Record WEIGHT 2 x 180gr (black Vinyl) 45rpm CONDITION sealed COVER Gatefold CONDITION COVER M mint COVER DAMAGES No, we take care about that SERIALNUMBER Yes, the first 2000 copies LIMITED ?? MISCELLANEOUS Stereo MUSICIAN HOMEPAGElesmccannunlimited.comeddieharris.com
Eddie Harris - tenor sax
Les McCann – piano, vocals (compared to what)
Benny Bailey – trumpet
Leroy Vinnegar – bass
Donald Dean – drums
compared to what – 8:41
cold duck time - 6:31
kathleen's theme - 5:45
you got it in your soulness - 7:08
the generation gap - 8:45
Imagine yourself in a smoky, vibrant jazz club in the 1960s
The album opens with Les McCann, a soulful and charismatic pianist and vocalist, playing the keys with infectious energy
He's accompanied by an equally talented group of musicians
McCann's music is deeply rooted in gospel, blues, and soul, and it shines through in his performance
His warm, expressive voice draws you in, making you feel like you're right there in the audience
Eddie Harris, a groundbreaking saxophonist, joins in
He's known for pushing the boundaries of jazz with his innovative approach to the saxophone
Harris' playing on Swiss Movement is a masterclass in improvisation and groove
He effortlessly weaves intricate melodies, funky rhythms, and soulful solos that make the audience sway to the music
This classic live jazz album captures a remarkable performance by McCann and Harris, two highly talented and influential musicians
Recorded on June 21, 1969 at the Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland by the Les McCann trio, the album became a legendary success, nominated for a Grammy and reaching No. 1 on Billboard's jazz album chart, No. 2 on the R&B chart, and No. 29 on the LP chart
AllMusic reviewer Richie Unterberger calls Swiss Movement one of the most popular soul jazz albums of all time and one of the best
RECORDING June 21 1969 at Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland ENGINEERING Pierre Grandjean LABEL Atlantic RE MASTERING no Information RE RELEASED 2025 AVERAGE RATING 4.62 Stars out of 5 PRESSING by Quality Records MADE IN USA STYLE Jazz / Soul Jazz / Post Bop AVAILABLE as long as inventory stock
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