1978 studio album by Blue Mitchell
Summer Soft Blue Mitchell recorded in 1977 and released on the Impulse! label in 1978.[1]
Reception [ ] In a two-starred review for Allmusic , Scott Yanow said "Although there are some fine players on this LP they are largely wasted on inferior material and commercial arrangements".[2]
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [2]
Track listing [ ] "Try Not to Forget" (Cedar Walton ) – 7:20
"Summer Soft" (Stevie Wonder ) – 5:55
" A Day at the Mint" (Blue Mitchell) – 6:15
"Love Has Made Me a Dreamer" (Mike Dosco, Esmond Edwards) – 4:50
"Evergreen " (Barbra Streisand , Paul Williams ) – 4:37
"30 Degrees to the Wind" (Cedar Walton, Susan Brickell) – 5:53
"Funkthesizer" (Eddie Harris ) – 5:33 Recorded in Los Angeles, California in 1977. Personnel [ ] Blue Mitchell – trumpet (tracks 1 & 3–7), flugelhorn (track 2), vocals (track 7)
Eddie Harris (track 7), Harold Land (tracks 1, 2 & 6), Herman Riley (track 3) – tenor saxophone Cedar Walton – piano (tracks 1, 2 & 6), electric piano (track 3)Bobby Lyle – electric piano (track 2), piano (tracks 5 & 7)Richard Tee – keyboard (track 4)Michael Boddicker – synthesizer (tracks 1, 2, 5 & 6)Mike Dosco, Lee Ritenour (track 4) – guitar
Scott Edwards – bass
James Gadson – drums Paulinho Da Costa – percussion Julia Tillman Waters, Luther Waters, Maxine Willard Waters, Oren Waters – vocals (tracks 2, 4, 6 & 7) References [ ] show Years given are for the recording(s), not first release.
As WithLou
Quartet/Quintet/Sextet The Time Is Right Mr. Shing-A-Ling Midnight Creeper Say It Loud! Everything I Play Is Funky Pretty Things WithPhilly WithSam
The Soul Society The Chant Down Home Something in Common Changes & Things WithJimmy
The Worm Step 1 A Thing to Come By Electric Funk WithHorace WithStanley
A Chip Off the Old Block In Memory Of Rough 'n' Tumble The Spoiler A Bluish Bag The Return of the Prodigal Son The Sugar Man With
Portrait of Cannonball Cannonball Adderley , 1958)Back to the Tracks Tina Brooks , 1960)Street Singer Jackie McLean , 1960)My Kind of Jazz Ray Charles , 1970)True Blue Al Cohn and Dexter Gordon , 1976)Silver Blue Al Cohn and Dexter Gordon , 1976)Dolo! Dolo Coker , 1976)California Hard Junior's Cookin' Junior Cook , 1961)Filthy! Papa John Creach , 1972)Red's Good Groove Red Garland , 1962)Green Is Beautiful Grant Green , 1970)Soul Mist! Richard "Groove" Holmes , 1966)Homecoming! Elmo Hope , 1961)Montara Bobby Hutcherson , 1975)The Soul Brotherhood Charles Kynard , 1969)The Blue Yusef Lateef Yusef Lateef , 1968)Rakin' and Scrapin' Harold Mabern , 1968)Jazz Blues Fusion John Mayall , 1971)Ten Years Are Gone Les McCann Ltd. in New York Les McCann , 1961)Can't Hide Love Carmen McRae , 1976)Capuchin Swing Jackie's Bag Hi Voltage Hank Mobley , 1967)Captain Buckles David "Fathead" Newman , 1970)Opus De Don Don Patterson , 1968)Oh Baby! Big John Patton , 1965)Breezing Sonny Red , 1960)Images Good Move! Freddie Roach , 1963)Takin' Care of Business Charlie Rouse , 1960)Open House Jimmy Smith , 1960)Plain Talk Sonny Stitt & the Top Brass Sonny Stitt , 1962)Soul Time Bobby Timmons , 1960)Steppin' Out! Harold Vick , 1963)The Caribbean Suite Spectrum Cedar Walton , 1968)The Electric Boogaloo Song Beyond Mobius Money in the Pocket Joe Zawinul , 1966)
show Year(s) indicated are for the recording(s), not first release.
As AsArt Blakey The Jazz WithArt Farmer Benny The Jazztet
Take a Number from 1 to 10 The Jazztet and John Lewis Big City Sounds The Jazztet at Birdhouse The Time and the Place The Art Farmer Quintet Plays the Great Jazz Hits Homecoming Yesterday's Thoughts To Duke with Love The Summer Knows Art Farmer Quintet at Boomers Voices All WithEddie Harris WithBilly Higgins WithMilt Jackson WithEtta James
Mystery Lady: Songs of Billie Holiday Time After Time 12 Songs of Christmas Blue Gardenia WithClifford
Spellbound Starting Time Bearcat These are My Roots: Clifford Jordan Plays Leadbelly Glass Bead Games Half Note Night of the Mark VII The Highest Mountain , Muse, 1975)On Stage Vol. 1 On Stage Vol. 2 On Stage Vol. 3 Firm Roots The Highest Mountain WithBlue WithHouston
Chocomotive Trust in Me Blue Odyssey Broken Windows, Empty Hallways The Big Horn Very Personal Naturally With
God Bless Jug and Sonny Gene Ammons & Sonny Stitt , 1973)Left Bank Encores Something for Lester Ray Brown , 1977)Slow Drag Donald Byrd , 1967)The Almoravid Joe Chambers , 1971–73)Somethin's Cookin' Junior Cook , 1981)Broken Shadows Ornette Coleman , 1971–72)Katumbo (Dance) Giant Steps John Coltrane , 1959)Up, Up and Away Sonny Criss , 1967)The Beat Goes On! This Is the Moment! Kenny Dorham , 1958)Blue Spring Cannonball Adderley , 1959)It's All Right! Teddy Edwards , 1967)Soul Trombone Curtis Fuller , 1961)Smokin' Tangerine Dexter Gordon , 1972)Generation Bush Dance Johnny Griffin , 1978)Roots Slide Hampton , 1985)The Quota Jimmy Heath , 1961)Triple Threat Mode for Joe Joe Henderson , 1966)Hub Cap Freddie Hubbard , 1961)Here to Stay The Body & the Soul Bolivia Highway One Bobby Hutcherson , 1978)Farewell Keystone Really Livin' J.J. Johnson , 1959)J.J. Inc. Save Your Love for Me Etta Jones , 1986)Advance! Philly Joe Jones , 1978)Drum Song Seven Minds Sam Jones , 1974)Something in Common First Class Kloss! Eric Kloss , 1967)Abbey Is Blue Abbey Lincoln , 1959)Strings! Pat Martino , 1967)From This Moment On! Charles McPherson , 1968)Horizons Caramba! Lee Morgan , 1968)The Sixth Sense The Mode Sonny Red , 1961)Sonny Red Setting Standards Woody Shaw , 1983)For Losers Archie Shepp , 1968–69)Kwanza Now Is the Time Idrees Sulieman , 1976)Goodbye Yesterday Lucky Thompson , 1972)Concert: Friday the 13th - Cook County Jail I Offer You Another Story Stanley Turrentine , 1969)Up Front David Williams , 1986)
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