Silver 'n Voices

Silver 'n Voices is an album by jazz pianist Horace Silver released on the Blue Note label in 1976, featuring performances by Silver with Tom Harrell, Bob Berg, Ron Carter, and Al Foster, with an overdubbed choir directed by Alan Copeland featuring Monica Mancini, Avery Sommers, Joyce Copeland, Richard Page, and Dale Verdugo.[3] The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 2 stars and states: "The self-help lyrics get a bit cloying and the voices simply weigh down the music but there are some good solos along the way".[4]

Silver 'n Voices
Studio album by Horace Silver
Released	1976
Recorded	September 24, October 1, 19 & 22, 1976
Genre	Jazz
Label	Blue Note
Producer	George Butler
Horace Silver chronology
Silver 'n Wood (1976) Silver 'n Voices (1976) Silver 'n Percussion (1977)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[2]

Track listing

All compositions and lyrics by Horace Silver

1. "Out of the Night (Came You)" - 5:50
2. "Togetherness" - 5:46
3. "I Will Always Love You" - 3:37
4. "Mood for Maude" - 5:27
5. "Incentive" - 5:19
6. "New York Lament" - 4:35
7. "All in Time" - 6:05
8. "Freeing My Mind" - 4:28

• Recorded at A&R Studios, NYC on September 24 (tracks 4-7) and October 1 (tracks 1-3 & 8), 1976 with choir recorded at Hollywood Sound Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, on October 19 & 22, 1976.

Personnel

• Horace Silver - piano, arrangements
• Tom Harrell - trumpet
• Bob Berg - tenor saxophone
• Ron Carter - bass
• Al Foster - drums
• Monica Mancini, Avery Sommers, Joyce Copeland, Richard Page, Dale Verdugo - vocals
• Alan Copeland - vocals, musical director

References

1. Allmusic Review
2. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 181. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
3. Horace Silver discography, accessed November 27, 2009.
4. Yanow, S. Allmusic Review, accessed November 27, 2009.