''Triplicity'' is an album by pianist

Mickey Tucker Mickey Tucker (born Michael B. Tucker; April 28, 1941) is an American jazz pianist and organist. Biography Tucker was born in Durham, North Carolina in 1941. He grew up in Rankin, Pennsylvania before moving back to North Carolina aged 12. When h ...

which was recorded in 1975 and released on the Xanadu label.

Reception

The

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review awarded the album 3 stars.Allmusic listing
accessed May 2, 2014

Down Beat ' (styled in all caps) is an American music magazine devoted to "jazz, blues and beyond", the last word indicating its expansion beyond the jazz realm which it covered exclusively in previous years. The publication was established in 1934 in Chi ...

stated "Tucker's dazzling harmonic sensibility is impressively united with an idiomatic eclecticism embracing everything from ragtime to Cecil Taylorish flurries".All About Jazz musician entry
accessed May 2, 2014

Track listing

''All compositions by Mickey Tucker except as indicated'' # "Happy" - 4:54 # "Blues for Khalid Yasin" - 4:48 # "Malapaga" - 8:34 # "Strange Blues" - 5:32 # "

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" (

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) - 5:36 # "Suite for Eddie: The Man from Gladden" - 5:48 # "Suite for Eddie: Something for a Quiet Man" - 7:35 # "Suite for Eddie: Boyd Street Bop" - 4:17

Personnel

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 keybo ...

, organ * Jimmy Ponder -

guitar The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that typically has six strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming or plucking the strings with the dominant hand, while simultaneously pressing selected strin ...

(tracks 5-8) * Gene Perla - bass *

Eddie Gladden Eddie Gladden (December 6, 1937 – September 30, 2003) was an American jazz drummer. Career Gladden played professionally from 1962 in his hometown of Newark. In 1972 he began working with James Moody. During the rest of his career he worked ...

- drums

References

{{Authority control Mickey Tucker albums 1976 albums Xanadu Records albums Albums produced by Don Schlitten