Black Miracle is an album by saxophonist Joe Henderson which was recorded in 1975 and released on the Milestone label in 1976.Joe Henderson Discography accessed February 11, 2015 Musicians include keyboardist George Duke, guitarist Lee Ritenour, bassist Ron Carter, drummer Harvey Mason and a brass section.
Reception
Vincent Thomas of Allmusic said "Black Miracle was a decidedly softer album with enough pop elements to make it (dare it be said) "easy listening" for a wide range of jazz heads".Thomas, V., AllMusic Review, February 11, 2015
Track listing All compositions by Joe Henderson except as indicated "Solution" – 7:05 "My Cherie Amour" (Henry Cosby, Stevie Wonder, Sylvia Moy) – 6:44 "Gazelle" – 5:23 "Black Miracle" – 9:34 "Immaculate Deception" – 4:12 "Old Slippers" (George Duke) – 5:59
Personnel Joe Henderson – tenor saxophone Oscar Brashear, Snooky Young – trumpet, flugelhorn George Bohanon – trombone Don Waldrop – bass trombone, tuba Hadley Caliman – flute, tenor saxophone Dawilli Gonga – electric piano, clavinet, synthesizer Lee Ritenour – guitar Ron Carter – electric bass Harvey Mason – drums Bill Summers – percussion
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