A Man and a Woman (Johnny Lytle album)

A Man and a Woman is an album by American vibraphonist Johnny Lytle featuring jazz interpretations of Francis Lai's score for the 1966 French film A Man and a Woman recorded in 1967 and originally issued on the Solid State label.^[1][2][3][a]

A Man and a Woman
Studio album by Johnny Lytle
Released	1967
Recorded	1967
Studio	A&R Studio, New York City
Genre	Jazz
Label	Solid State SS-18014
Producer	Sonny Lester
Johnny Lytle chronology
Swingin' at the Gate (1967) A Man and a Woman (1967) The Sound of Velvet Soul (1968)

Reception

The Allmusic review by Richie Unterberger stated "It's bourgeois to the core, for sure. But it's also archetypal of a certain media stereotype of European elegance, exuding a certain charm despite its overt sentimentality".^[5]

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[5]

Track listing

All compositions by Francis Lai

1. "Stronger Than Us" - 4:43
2. "Today It's You" - 3:05
3. "Samba Saravah" - 3:57
4. "A Man and a Woman" - 3:43
5. "A Man and a Woman" [Alternate Take] - 3:29
6. "Stronger Than Us (Bossa Nova)" - 4:29
7. "In Our Shadow" - 5:05

Personnel

• Johnny Lytle - vibraphone
• Jim Foster - organ
• Richard Davis - bass
• William "Peppy" Hinnant - drums
• Johnny Pacheco - Latin drums

Notes

1. There is also a 1977 live album by Isaac Hayes & Dionne Warwick, with the same title, having no relationship with the film.^[4]