Buck & Buddy Blow the Blues
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| Studio album by Buck Clayton with Buddy Tate | ||||
| Released | 1961 | |||
| Recorded | September 15, 1961 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 39:46 | |||
| Label | Swingville SVLP 2030 | |||
| Producer | Esmond Edwards | |||
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Buck & Buddy Blow the Blues is an album by trumpeter Buck Clayton and saxophonist Buddy Tate which was recorded in 1961 and released on the Swingville label.[1][2][3][4]
Reception
[edit]| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [5] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [6] |
Scott Yanow of AllMusic states, "Although the musicians all play well on this mainstream set, few surprises or exciting moments occur and the performances are not as memorable as one would expect".[5]
Track listing
[edit]All compositions by Buck Clayton except where noted.
- "Rompin' at Red Bank" (Buddy Tate) – 6:36
- "Blue Creek" (Tate) – 6:30
- "A Swinging Doll" – 3:54
- "Dallas Delight" – 4:35
- "Don't Mind If I Do" (Tate) – 8:05
- "Blue Breeze" – 4:11
- "Blue Ebony" – 5:55
Personnel
[edit]- Buck Clayton – trumpet
- Buddy Tate – tenor saxophone, clarinet
- Sir Charles Thompson – piano
- Gene Ramey – bass
- Gus Johnson – drums
References
[edit]- ^ Prestige Records Discography: Swingville Series accessed June 30, 2017
- ^ Swingville Label Discography accessed June 30, 2017
- ^ Enciclopedia del Jazz: Buck Clayton accessed June 30, 2017
- ^ Sir Charles Thompson Discography 1960–1969 accessed June 30, 2017
- ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Buck and Buddy Blow the Blues – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 258. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
