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Encyclopedia > Unity (Larry Young)
Unity
Album cover
Album by Larry Young
Release
Recorded November 10, 1965
Genre(s) Jazz
Length 39:41
Label Blue Note
Producer
Professional reviews
Larry Young chronology
Into Somethin'
(1964)
Unity
(1965)
Of Love And Peace
(1966)

Unity is an album by jazz organist Larry Young, released on the Blue Note label. An album (from Latin albus white, blank, relating to a blank book in which something can be inserted) is a packaged collection of related things. ... November 10 is the 314th day of the year (315th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 51 days remaining. ... // Events January-February January 4 - United States President Lyndon Johnson proclaims his Great Society during his State of the Union address. ... A music genre is a category (or genre) of pieces of music that share a certain style or basic musical language (van der Merwe 1989, p. ... Jazz is a musical art form characterized by blue notes, syncopation, swing, call and response, polyrhythms, and improvisation. ... A record label is a brand created by companies that specialize in manufacturing, distributing and promoting audio and video recordings, on various formats including compact discs, LPs, DVD-Audio, SACDs, and cassettes. ... Blue Note Records is a jazz record label, established in 1939 by Alfred Lion and Francis Wolff. ... In the music industry, a record producer is responsible for completing a master recording so that it is fit for release. ... 1964 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... // Events January-February January 4 - United States President Lyndon Johnson proclaims his Great Society during his State of the Union address. ... 1966 was a common year starting on Saturday (link goes to calendar) // Events January January 1 - In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa ousts president David Dacko and takes over the Central African Republic. ... Jazz is a musical art form characterized by blue notes, syncopation, swing, call and response, polyrhythms, and improvisation. ... Blue Note Records is a jazz record label, established in 1939 by Alfred Lion and Francis Wolff. ...


The album is Young's second as band leader, following on from Into Somethin'. Three of the six tracks were composed by Woody Shaw; "Zoltan", "The Moontrane", and "Beyond All Limits". "If" is a Joe Henderson composition, "Monk's Dream" is a Thelonious Monk composition, and "Softly, As in a Morning Sunrise" is Hammerstein & Romberg composition. Joe Henderson (April 24, 1937 - June 30, 2001) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. ... Brilliant Corners Thelonious Sphere Monk (October 10, 1917–February 17, 1982) was a jazz pianist and composer known for his unique improvisational style and many contributions to the standard jazz repertoire. ...


Personnel

There are different people named Larry Young: Larry Young, a jazz organist. ... Elvin Jones Elvin Ray Jones (September 9, 1927 - May 18, 2004) was a jazz drummer. ... Woody Herman Shaw II (1944–1989) was an American trumpeter and flugelhorn player. ... Joe Henderson (April 24, 1937 - June 30, 2001) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. ...

Tracklisting

  1. Zoltan
  2. Monk's Dream
  3. If
  4. The Moontrane
  5. Softly, As in a Morning Sunrise
  6. Beyond All Limits


 

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