The Junior Mance Touch

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The Junior Mance Touch
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Studio album by
Released1973
Recorded1973
Genre Jazz
Label Polydor
PD 5051
Producer Marvin Lagunoff and Jim Rein
Junior Mance chronology
That Lovin' Feelin'
(1972)
The Junior Mance Touch
(1973)
Holy Mama
(1976)

The Junior Mance Touch is an album by jazz pianist Junior Mance which was released on the Polydor label in 1973. [1] [2]

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Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
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The Allmusic site awarded the album 3 stars calling it "A nice approach without the schmaltz". [3]

Track listing

  1. "Zabuda" (Martin Rivera) - 5:02
  2. "Let's Stay Together" (Al Green, Willie Mitchell, Al Jackson Jr.) - 5:37
  3. "Tin Tin Deo" (Chano Pozo, Gil Fuller) - 7:08
  4. "Midnight Special" (Lead Belly) - 5:22
  5. "I Can See Clearly Now" (Johnny Nash) - 7:02
  6. "Where I Come From" (Junior Mance) - 7:30
  7. "Something" (George Harrison) - 6:08

Personnel

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References

  1. Polydor Records discography: 300 series accessed August 16, 2016
  2. Junior Mance discography accessed August 16, 2016
  3. 1 2 Nastos, Michael G.. The Junior Mance Touch Review at AllMusic . Retrieved August 15, 2016.