13th House is a 1981 album by jazz pianist McCoy Tyner released on the Milestone label. It was recorded in October 1980 and features performances by Tyner with a big band that includes alto saxophonist Joe Ford, flautist Hubert Laws, tenor saxophonist Ricky Ford, trombonist Slide Hampton, bassist Ron Carter and trumpeters Oscar Brashear and Charles Sullivan.

13th House
Studio album by
Released1981
RecordedOctober 1980
GenreJazz
LabelMilestone
ProducerOrrin Keepnews
McCoy Tyner chronology
Quartets 4 X 4
(1980)
13th House
(1981)
La Leyenda de La Hora
(1981)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[2]

Reception

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The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states "everyone wanted to play with McCoy Tyner! The powerful music lives up to its potential".[1]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by McCoy Tyner, except where noted

No.TitleLength
1."Short Suite"7:46
2."13th House" (Heath)5:58
3."Search for Peace"7:33
4."Love Samba"8:38
5."Leo Rising" (Foster)9:13
Recorded in NYC, October, 1980

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ a b 13th House at AllMusic
  2. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 196. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.