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Les McCann Ltd. in New York

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Les McCann Ltd. in New York
Live album by
Released1962
RecordedDecember 28, 1961
The Village Gate, New York City, NY
GenreJazz
Length38:35
LabelPacific Jazz
PJ 45
ProducerRichard Bock
Les McCann chronology
Les McCann Sings
(1961)
Les McCann Ltd. in New York
(1962)
Les McCann Ltd. Plays the Shampoo
(1961)

Les McCann Ltd. in New York is a live album by pianist Les McCann recorded in 1961 and released on the Pacific Jazz label.[1][2]

Reception

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Allmusic[3]

The Allmusic review by Mark Allan called the album: "A thoroughly satisfying live date".[3]

Track listing

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All compositions by Les McCann except as indicated

  1. "Chip Monck" - 7:45
  2. "Fayth, You're..." - 6:10
  3. "Cha Cha Twist" - 7:38
  4. "A Little ¾ for God & Co." - 9:24
  5. "Maxie's Changes" - 8:51
  6. "Someone Stole My Chitlins" - 5:10 :Bonus track on CD reissue
  7. "One More Hamhock Please" (Curtis Amy) - 8:56 :Bonus track on CD reissue
  8. "Oat Meal" (McCann, Hutcherson) - 4:57 :Bonus track on CD reissue
  • Recorded at the Village Gate in NYC on December 28, 1961 (tracks 1–6) and at Pacific Jazz Studios in Hollywood, CA in late 1960 (tracks 7 & 8). Tracks 7 and 8 originally issued in edited form as Pacific Jazz X-316 (45rpm single).

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Pacific Jazz Records Catalog: 10000/20000 series accessed January 12, 2016
  2. ^ Freed., R. Les McCann Discography accessed January 12, 2016
  3. ^ a b Allan, Mark. Les McCann in New York – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved January 12, 2016.