Ode to Mingus

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Ode to Mingus
Ode to Mingus.jpg
Studio album by
Released1979
RecordedNovember 23 & 24, 1979
GenreJazz
Length40:52
LabelSoul Note
ProducerGiovanni Bonandrini
Dannie Richmond chronology
"In" Jazz for the Culture Set
(1965)
Ode to Mingus
(1979)
Hand to Hand
(1980)

Ode to Mingus is an album by the American jazz drummer Dannie Richmond recorded in 1979 and released on the Italian Soul Note label.[1]

Reception[]

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "Throughout the date, Richmond's drumming (which is showcased on the brief solo piece "Olduval Gorge") is heard in prime form".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic4/5 stars[2]

Track listing[]

All compositions by Dannie Richmond except as indicated
  1. "Ode to Mingus" - 18:19
  2. "Olduvai Gorge" - 2:46
  3. "Love Bird" - 9:11
  4. "If You Could See Me Now" (Tadd Dameron, Carl Sigman) - 3:11
  5. "Drum Some, Some Drum" - 7:47
  • Recorded at Barigozzi Studio in Milano, Italy on November 23 & 24, 1979

Personnel[]

References[]

  1. ^ Soul Note discography accessed June 13, 2011
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed June 13, 2011
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