Fast Hands

Fast Hands
Studio album by Johnny Lytle
Released	1980
Recorded	April 17, 1980 Sound Heights Studio in Brooklyn, New York
Genre	Jazz
Label	Muse MR 5185
Producer	Houston Person
Johnny Lytle chronology
Everything Must Change (1977) Fast Hands (1980) Good Vibes (1981)

Fast Hands is an album by American jazz vibraphonist Johnny Lytle which was recorded in 1980 for the Muse label.^[1][2][3]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[4]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[5]

AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars with a review stating, "This is an enjoyable album".^[4]

Track listing

All compositions by Johnny Lytle except as indicated

1. "Sister Silver" - 5:45
2. "Tomorrow" (Charles Strouse, Martin Charnin) - 6:10
3. "Brightness" - 4:49
4. Bein' Green" (Joe Raposo) - 4:41
5. "The Man - 7:22
6. "Blues to Be There" (Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn) - 4:56

Personnel

• Johnny Lytle - vibraphone, percussion
• Houston Person - tenor saxophone
• Mickey Tucker - keyboards
• Mervyn Bronson - bass
• Idris Muhammad - drums
• Lawrence Killian - congas, percussion
• Fred Miller - percussion (track 2)

References

1. Muse Records discography accessed May 26, 2015
2. Payne, D., Johnny Lytle discography accessed May 26, 2015
3. Johnny Lytle catalog accessed May 26, 2015
4. Lytle, Craig. Fast Hands – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved May 26, 2015.
5. Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 128. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.