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Song For My Lady

Released: 1973
Recorded: September 6 and November 27, 1972
Mercury Sound Studios, New York City
Length: 44:44
Label: Milestone
Producer: Orrin Keepnews

Musicians
McCoy Tyner: piano, percussion
Sonny Fortune: alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, flute
Calvin Hill: bass
Alphonse Mouzon: drums
Michael White: violin (tracks 1 & 5)
Charles Tolliver: flugelhorn (tracks 1 & 5)
Mtume: congas, percussion (tracks 1 & 5)

Songs
“Native Song” – 13:00 (Tyner)
“The Night Has a Thousand Eyes” (Bernier, Brainin) – 8:17
“Song for My Lady” – 7:37 (Tyner)
“A Silent Tear” – 4:30 (Tyner)
“Essence” – 11:20 (Tyner)

Tracks 1 and 5 recorded on September 6, 1972; 2, 3 and 4 on November 27, 1972.

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