Song of the New World

Song of the New World is a 1973 album by jazz pianist McCoy Tyner, his fourth to be released on the Milestone label. It was recorded in April 1973 and features performances by Tyner with a big band including Sonny Fortune, Hubert Laws, Alphonse Mouzon and Virgil Jones and a string section on two tracks.

Song of the New World
Studio album by
McCoy Tyner
ReleasedJuly 1973[1]
RecordedApril 6 & 9, 1973
StudioA & R Studios, New York City
GenreJazz
Length41:24
LabelMilestone
MSP 9049
ProducerOrrin Keepnews
McCoy Tyner chronology
Song for My Lady
(1972)		 Song of the New World
(1973)		 Asante
(1974)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[3]

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states "The powerful pianist is in fine form and the main soloist throughout. Most memorable is the title cut and a reworking of "Afro Blue"".[4]

Track listing
  1. "Afro Blue" (Santamaría) - 10:01
  2. "Little Brother" - 10:12
  3. "The Divine Love" - 7:31
  4. "Some Day" - 6:50
  5. "Song of the New World" - 6:50
All compositions by McCoy Tyner except as indicated

Personnel
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References
  1. Billboard June 23, 1973
  2. Allmusic Review
  3. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 194. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  4. Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed February 23, 2009.
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