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Virgo Vibes
1967 studio album by Roy Ayers From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Virgo Vibes is the second studio album by American jazz vibraphonist Roy Ayers, released in 1967 by Atlantic Records.[1]
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Critical reception
AllMusic noted, "Long before he switched to playing disco and pop music, Roy Ayers was considered a promising young jazz vibraphonist. This LP, his second as a leader, was one of his finest".[2]
Track listing
All compositions by Roy Ayers, except where noted
- "The Ringer" (Charles Tolliver) — 7:36
- "Ayerloom" (Roy Norman) — 5:19
- "In the Limelight" (Gerald Wilson) — 6:55
- "Virgo Vibes" — 12:49
- "Glow Flower" — 7:48
- "Mine Royd" — 5:08 Bonus track on CD reissue
- "Number Seven" — 7:45 Bonus track on CD reissue
- Recorded at Gold Star Studios, in Los Angeles, California, on January 18, 1967 (tracks 4–7), and in New York City on March 6, 1967 (tracks 1–3)
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Personnel
- Roy Ayers — vibraphone
- Charles Tolliver — trumpet
- Joe Henderson (tracks 1–3), Harold Land (tracks 4–7) — tenor saxophone
- Ronnie Clark (Herbie Hancock appearing under a pseudonym[1][2]) (tracks 1–3), Jack Wilson (tracks 4–7) — piano
- Buster Williams (tracks 4–7), Reggie Workman (tracks 1–3) — bass
- Donald Bailey (tracks 4–7), Bruno Carr (tracks 1–3) — drums
References
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