Bon Voyage (McCoy Tyner album)

For the Anna Rossinelli album, see Bon Voyage (Anna Rossinelli album).

Bon Voyage
Studio album by McCoy Tyner
Released	1987
Recorded	June 9, 1987
Genre	Jazz
Length	54:29
Label	Timeless
Producer	Wim Wigt
McCoy Tyner chronology
Major Changes (1986) Bon Voyage (1987) Blues for Coltrane (1988)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Bon Voyage is a 1987 album by McCoy Tyner released on the Timeless label. It was recorded in June 1987 and features performances by Tyner with bassist Avery Sharpe and drummer Louis Hayes.

Reception

The AllMusic review by Ken Dryden states that although the album is "Not one of McCoy Tyner's better known CDs, this trio session is nevertheless one worth acquiring." ^[2]

Track listing

1. "Bon Voyage" - 10:27
2. "Summertime" (Gershwin, Gershwin, Heyward) - 6:11
3. "Don't Blame Me" (Fields, McHugh) - 4:31
4. "You Stepped Out of a Dream" (Brown, Kahn) - 8:51
5. "Walk Spirit, Talk Spirit (Listed incorrectly as Jazz Walk)" - 7:41
6. "How Deep Is the Ocean?" (Berlin) - 7:12
7. "Yesterdays" (Harbach, Kern) - 4:57
8. "Blues for Max" - 4:39

All compositions by McCoy Tyner except as indicated

• • Recorded 9 June 1987 in Studio 44, Monster, the Netherlands, .

Personnel

• McCoy Tyner – piano
• Avery Sharpe – electric bass (track 1), bass
• Louis Hayes – drums

References

1. Allmusic Review
2. Dryden, K. Allmusic Review accessed February 27, 2009.