Hot Brass
| Hot Brass | ||||
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| Released | 1992 | |||
| Recorded | April 30, 1991 | |||
| Studio | Nola Penthouse Studio, NYC | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 57:58 | |||
| Label | Candid CCD 79518 | |||
| Producer | Mark Morganelli | |||
| Ricky Ford chronology | ||||
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Hot Brass is an album by saxophonist Ricky Ford which was recorded in 1991 and released on the Candid label.[1][2]
Reception[]
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [4] |
The AllMusic review by Ron Wynn stated "Nice session matching tenor saxophone standout Ricky Ford with crew of fiery trumpet and trombone players ... Ford was a young lion back in the '70s, when there was no hype. He's now an experienced, skilled veteran".[3]
Track listing[]
All compositions by Ricky Ford except where noted
- "Ford Variations" – 3:35
- "Banging, Bashing, Bowing and Blowing" – 5:48
- "A Night in Valencia" – 7:11
- "11/15/91" – 5:50
- "Cop Out" (Duke Ellington) – 3:33
- "Hot Brass" – 8:16
- "Mood Blues" – 7:25
- "Speak Now" – 6:42
- "Carbon 14" – 7:32
- "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)" (Ellington, Irving Mills) – 2:28
Personnel[]
- Ricky Ford - tenor saxophone, alto saxophone
- Lew Soloff, Claudio Roditi – trumpet
- Steve Turre – trombone
- Danilo Pérez – piano
- Christian McBride – bass
- Carl Allen – drums
References[]
- ^ Candid Records album entry, accessed September 27, 2017
- ^ Jazzlists: Ricky Ford discography, accessed September 27, 2017
- ^ Jump up to: a b Wynn, Ron. Ricky Ford: Hot Brass – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 499. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
Categories:
- Candid Records albums
- Ricky Ford albums
- 1992 albums