Offering (Larry Coryell album)

Offering
Studio album by Larry Coryell
Released 1972
Recorded 17, 18, 20 January 1972 at Vanguard's 23rd Street Studios, New York City
Genre Jazz, Jazz fusion
Length 38:50
Label Vanguard
Producer Daniel Weiss
Larry Coryell chronology
Fairyland (1971) Offering
(1972)		 The Real Great Escape
(1973)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Christgau's Record GuideC+[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[3]

Offering is Larry Coryell´s seventh album as a leader. The album was released 1972 on the Vanguard label featuring Steve Marcus soprano sax, Mervin Bronson on bass, Mike Mandel playing electric piano with fuzz-wah and Harry Wilkinson on drums. The album was produced by Daniel Weiss and engineered by Jeff Zaraya. The album reached number 20 on the Jazz Albums chart.[4]

Track listing

All tracks written by Larry Coryell, except where noted.

Side one

  1. "Foreplay" – 8:11
  2. "Ruminations"(Doug Davis) – 4:17
  3. "Scotland I" – 6:26

Side two

  1. "Offering" (Harry C. Wilkinson) – 6:37
  2. "The Mediation of November 8th" – 5:12
  3. "Beggar's Chant"(Davis) – 8:07

Personnel

Musicians
Production

Chart performance

Chart (1972) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Jazz Albums[4] 20

References

  1. ↑ Jurek, Thom. "Offering - Larry Coryell | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  2. ↑ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Larry Coryell". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the '70s. Da Capo Press. ISBN 0306804093. Retrieved July 6, 2014.
  3. ↑ Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 51. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  4. 1 2 "Offering - Larry Coryell | Awards | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
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