Dimensions (McCoy Tyner album) explained

Dimensions
Type:	Album
Artist:	McCoy Tyner
Cover:	Dimensions (McCoy Tyner album).jpg
Released:	1984
Recorded:	October 1983
Genre:	Jazz
Label:	Elektra/Musician
Producer:	McCoy Tyner
Prev Title:	Love & Peace
Prev Year:	1982
Next Title:	It's About Time
Next Year:	1985

Dimensions is a 1984 album by jazz pianist McCoy Tyner released on the Elektra/Musician label. It features performances by Tyner with alto saxophonist Gary Bartz, violinist John Blake, bassist John Lee and drummer Wilby Fletcher. The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states "McCoy Tyner is featured in one of his strongest groups... A transitional set between Tyner's adventurous Milestone albums and his current repertoire... Excellent music".^[1]

Track listing

1. "One for Dea" - 10:01
2. "Prelude to a Kiss" (Ellington, Mills) - 4:00
3. "Precious One" (Blake) - 8:01
4. "Just in Time" (Comden, Green, Styne) - 6:07
5. "Understanding" (Lee) - 9:19
6. "Uncle Bubba" (Bartz) - 5:25

All compositions by McCoy Tyner except as indicated

• • Recorded at Unique Recording Studios, New York, October '83

Personnel

• McCoy Tyner – piano, synthesizer
• Gary Bartz – alto saxophone
• John Blake – violin
• John Lee – bass
• Wilby Fletcher – drums

Notes and References

1. Yanow, S. [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r149242|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic Review] accessed February 27, 2009.