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Title information

The Great City

Les McCann

Talkin' Verve

Date of recording

July 1965, Los Angeles/CA

Audio sample

Performers

Les McCann (Soloist) (vocals, piano)

23.9.1935Lexington, Kentucky (KY), United States

† 29.12.2023Los Angeles County, California, United States

Vince Corrao (Soloist) (guitar)
Victor Gaskin (Soloist) (bass, Double Bass)

23.11.1934Bronx, New York (NY), United States

† 14.7.2012Frederiksted, Saint Croix Island, Virgin Islands, U.S.

Paul Humphrey (Soloist) (drums)

10.10.1935Detroit, Michigan (MI), United States

Authors

Curtis Reginald Lewis (Composer, Text author)

29.8.1918Fort Worth, Texas (TX), United States

† 23.5.1969Kew Gardens, New York (NY), United States

Album information

Talkin' Verve

Les McCann

Talkin' Verve

Year of production

1998

Record Label

Verve

Tracks

  • 1. Watermelon Man
  • 2. Beaux J Poo Boo
  • 3. The Great City
  • 4. Guantanamera
  • 5. Sunny (Part 1)
  • 6. Sunny (Part 2)
  • 7. Green, Green Rocky Road
  • 8. Little Freak
  • 9. Red Top
  • 10. Compared To What?
  • 11. My Friends
  • 12. Sad Little Girl
  • 13. La Brea
  • 14. Going Out Of My Head = Goin' out of my head
  • 15. Boo-Go-Loo
  • 16. Colonel Rykken's Southern Fried Chicken