Moving Right Along

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Moving Right Along
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Studio album by
Released1993
RecordedOctober 18–19, 1993
GenreJazz
Length61:03
LabelBlack Saint
ProducerHamiet Bluiett
World Saxophone Quartet chronology
Metamorphosis
(1988)
Moving Right Along
(1993)
Breath of Life
(1995)

Moving Right Along is an album by the jazz group the World Saxophone Quartet released in 1993 on the Italian Black Saint label.

The album features performances and compositions by Hamiet Bluiett, Eric Person, Oliver Lake and David Murray with a guest appearance by James Spaulding on two tracks.

Reception[]

The Allmusic review by Ron Wynn awarded the album 4½ stars, stating, "The WSQ did its usual array of material, from bubbling R&B and funk-tempered numbers to hard bop and swing-oriented tunes, plus two stirring renditions of "Amazing Grace."".[1]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic4.5/5 stars[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings3.5/4 stars[2]

Track listing[]

  1. "Antithesis" (Person) - 7:11
  2. "Baba 2" (Bluiett) - 4:34
  3. "N.T." (Bluiett) - 4:10
  4. "Astral Travels" (Bluiett) - 1:15
  5. "Land of Mystery" (Bluiett) - 4:24
  6. "Movin' On" (Murray) - 6:15
  7. "Amazing Grace, Pt. I" (Newton) - 4:29
  8. "Giant Steps" (Coltrane) - 2:59
  9. "Urban" (Lake) - 6:01
  10. "Sharrod" (Person) - 4:08
  11. "M.I.L.D." (Lake) - 6:24
  12. "Lightning and Thunder" (Lake) - 3:51
  13. "Amazing Grace, Pt. II" (Newton) - 5:22

Personnel[]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Wynn, R. Allmusic Review accessed July 19, 2011
  2. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1530. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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