Contrasts
by Larry Young
- Type: Album
- Released: June 1968
- Label: Blue Note
- Country: United States
- Length: 39:04
- Community rating: 3.6/5 from 3 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
'Contrasts' showcases Larry Young pushing the traditional boundaries of the Hammond organ into avant-garde territory. The album brilliantly balances the deep pocket grooves of soul jazz with challenging, progressive harmonic structures.
Genres
Descriptors: groove-laden, fusion, rhythmic, melodic, soulful
Tracklist
- Majestic Soul (12:00)
- Evening (7:10)
- Major Affair (3:50)
- Wild Is The Wind (4:28)
- Tender Feelings (6:50)
- Means Happiness (4:45)
Credits
- Larry Young - primary artist, organ, written-by
- Stacey Edwards - congas
- Eddie Gladden - drums
- Hank White - flugelhorn
- Eddie Wright - guitar
- Herbert Morgan - tenor saxophone
- Tyrone Washington - tenor saxophone, written-by
- Althea Young - vocals
- Alfred Lion - producer