A Little New York Midtown Music

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A Little New York Midtown Music
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Studio album by
Nat Adderley
Released1979
RecordedSeptember 18–19, 1978
StudioFantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA
GenreJazz
Length48:23
LabelGalaxy
GXY-5120
ProducerOrrin Keepnews
Nat Adderley chronology
Hummin'
(1976) 		A Little New York Midtown Music
(1979) 		On the Move
(1983)

A Little New York Midtown Music is an album by jazz cornetist Nat Adderley recorded in 1978 and released on the Galaxy label.[1]

Reception[]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic3.5/5 stars[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz3/4 stars[3]

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow noted "The music is essentially modern hard bop and is as well-played as one would expect from this strong personnel".[2] The Penguin Guide to Jazz criticized the recording quality, but praised the contributions of Adderley, Feldman, and Griffin.[3]

Track listing[]

All compositions by Nat Adderley except where noted.

  1. "Fortune's Child" – 6:17
  2. "A Little New York Midtown Music" – 7:42
  3. "Sunshine Sammy" – 7:43
  4. "Yeehaw Junction" – 5:42
  5. "Come Rain or Come Shine" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) – 5:28
  6. "Whipitup" (Victor Feldman) – 3:26
  7. "Saguaro" (Ron Carter) – 7:19

Personnel[]

References[]

  1. ^ Galaxy Album Discography accessed March 28, 2017
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Yanow, Scott. A Little New York Midtown Music – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved March 28, 2017.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 12. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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