In the Tradition (Arthur Blythe album)
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Released | 1979 | |||
Recorded | October 1978 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Arthur Blythe chronology | ||||
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In the Tradition is jazz saxophonist Arthur Blythe's first album for the Columbia label recorded in New York City in 1978.[1]
Reception[]
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars and states "The instrumentation of his quartet is conventional but the musicianship is exceptionally high".[2]
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Track listing[]
- All compositions by Arthur Blythe except as indicated
- "Jitterbug Waltz" (Fats Waller) - 4:34
- "In a Sentimental Mood" (Duke Ellington) - 7:45
- "Break Tune" - 3:03
- "Caravan" (Juan Tizol) - 5:22
- "Hip Dripper" - 4:35
- "Naima" (John Coltrane) - 6:44
- Recorded at the Brook in New York City on February 26, 1977.
Personnel[]
References[]
- ^ Discogs Album Entry accessed May 4, 2010
- ^ Jump up to: a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed May 4, 2010
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 27. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
Categories:
- 1979 albums
- Columbia Records albums
- Arthur Blythe albums