''There's No Need to Struggle'' is an album by

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pianist Horace Silver, his third released on the Silverto label, featuring performances by Silver with

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, Ralph Moore,

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, and

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with vocals by Weaver Copeland and Mahmu Pearl. The

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review awarded the album 3 stars.

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accessed November 30, 2009.

Track listing

:''All compositions and lyrics by Horace Silver'' # "I Don't Know What I'm Gonna Do" # "Don't Dwell On Your Problems" # "Everything Gonna Be Alright" # "There's No Need to Struggle" # "Seeking the Plan" # "Discovering the Plan" # "Fulfilling the Plan" # "Happiness and Contentment" :*Recorded in New York City on August 25 & September 1, 1983.

Personnel

*Horace Silver -

piano The piano is a stringed keyboard instrument in which the strings are struck by wooden hammers that are coated with a softer material (modern hammers are covered with dense wool felt; some early pianos used leather). It is played using a keyboa ...

*Eddie Harris -

tenor saxophone The tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s. The tenor and the alto are the two most commonly used saxophones. The tenor is pitched in the key of B (while th ...

*Bobby Shew -

trumpet The trumpet is a brass instrument commonly used in classical and jazz ensembles. The trumpet group ranges from the piccolo trumpet—with the highest register in the brass family—to the bass trumpet, pitched one octave below the standard ...

*Ralph Moore - tenor saxophone *Bob Maize -

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*Carl Burnette -

drums A drum kit (also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums) is a collection of drums, cymbals, and other Percussion instrument, auxiliary percussion instruments set up to be played by one person. The player (drummer) typically holds a pair o ...

*Weaver Copeland, Mahmu Pearl -

vocals Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice. A person who sings is called a singer, artist or vocalist (in jazz and/or popular music). Singers perform music (arias, recitatives, songs, etc.) that can be sung with or without ...

References

{{Authority control Horace Silver albums Silverto Records albums 1983 albums