| Song of the New World | ||||
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| Released | July 1973[1] | |||
| Recorded | April 6 & 9, 1973 | |||
| Studio | A & R Studios,New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 41:24 | |||
| Label | Milestone MSP 9049 | |||
| Producer | Orrin Keepnews | |||
| McCoy Tyner chronology | ||||
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Song of the New World is a 1973 album byjazzpianistMcCoy Tyner, his fourth to be released on theMilestone label. It was recorded in April 1973 and features performances by Tyner with a big band including saxophonistSonny Fortune, flautistHubert Laws, bassistJoony Booth and drummerAlphonse Mouzon along with a brass section, and a fullstring section on two tracks conducted by William Fischer.
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |  [4] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |
TheAllMusic review byScott Yanow states: "The powerful pianist is in fine form and the main soloist throughout. Most memorable is the title cut and a reworking of 'Afro Blue'."[5]
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| Milestone (1972–1981) | |
| Various (1981–1989) | |
| Various (1990–1994) | |
| Impulse! (1995–1997) | |
| Telarc (1999–2004) | |
| McCoy Tyner Music (2004–2009) | |
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