Invitation to Openness

1972 studio album by Les McCann
Invitation to Openness
Studio album by
Les McCann
Released1972
RecordedMay 4, 1971
StudioAtlantic Studios, NYC
GenreJazz fusion
Length51:57
LabelAtlantic
SD 1603
ProducerJoel Dorn
Les McCann chronology
Second Movement
(1970) 		Invitation to Openness
(1972) 		Talk to the People
(1972)

Invitation to Openness is an album by pianist Les McCann recorded in 1971 and released on the Atlantic label.[1][2]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]

Allmusic gives the album 4 stars stating "Every nuance of McCann's stream of consciousness comes through loud and clear" calling it "an auditory delight for fusion fans".[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Les McCann

  1. "The Lovers" - 26:02
  2. "Beaux J. Poo Boo" - 13:06
  3. "Poo Pye McGoochie (and His Friends)" - 12:30

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Atlantic Records Catalog: 1600 series accessed March 8, 2016
  2. ^ Freed., R. Les McCann Discography accessed March 8, 2016
  3. ^ a b Edelstein, Paula. Invitation to Openness – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved March 8, 2016.
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