Triplicity (Mickey Tucker album)

Triplicity
Studio album by Mickey Tucker
Released	1976
Recorded	December 22, 1975 RCA Studios, New York City
Genre	Jazz
Label	Xanadu 128
Producer	Don Schlitten
Mickey Tucker chronology
The New Heritage Keyboard Quartet (1973) Triplicity (1976) Doublet (1976)

Triplicity is an album by pianist Mickey Tucker which was recorded in 1975 and released on the Xanadu label. ^{[1] [2]}

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[3]

The Allmusic review awarded the album 3 stars. ^[3] Down Beat stated "Tucker's dazzling harmonic sensibility is impressively united with an idiomatic eclecticism embracing everything from ragtime to Cecil Taylorish flurries". ^[4]

Track listing

All compositions by Mickey Tucker except as indicated

1. "Happy" - 4:54
2. "Blues for Khalid Yasin" - 4:48
3. "Malapaga" - 8:34
4. "Strange Blues" - 5:32
5. "Giant Steps" (John Coltrane) - 5:36
6. "Suite for Eddie: The Man from Gladden" - 5:48
7. "Suite for Eddie: Something for a Quiet Man" - 7:35
8. "Suite for Eddie: Boyd Street Bop" - 4:17

Personnel

• Mickey Tucker - piano, organ
• Jimmy Ponder - guitar (tracks 5-8)
• Gene Perla - bass
• Eddie Gladden - drums

References

1. Payne, D., Jimmy Ponder discography accessed May 2, 2014
2. Xanadu Records discography accessed May 2, 2014
3. Allmusic listing, accessed May 2, 2014
4. All About Jazz musician entry, accessed May 2, 2014