The Crawl (Mickey Tucker album)
| The Crawl | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1980 | |||
| Recorded | May 16, 1979 CI Recording Studio, New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Muse MR 5223 | |||
| Producer | Mitch Farber | |||
| Mickey Tucker chronology | ||||
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The Crawl is an album by pianist Mickey Tucker which was recorded in 1979 and released on the Muse label.[1]
Reception
[edit]| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |
The Allmusic review awarded the album 3 stars stating "Tucker plays decent piano and outstanding organ, and it's the organ solos and accompaniment that generate the infrequent sparks".[2]
Track listing
[edit]All compositions by Mickey Tucker except as indicated
- "The Crawl" - 6:48
- "It Could Be, If It Was, But It Ain't" - 7:17
- "Just a Thought for Love" - 4:05
- "June Bug, June Bug; Where You Fly?" - 6:05
- "Pisces Brothers" (Roy Brooks) - 8:35
- "Marcus Tiberius and the Gladiator" - 4:02
Personnel
[edit]- Mickey Tucker - piano
- Marcus Belgrave - trumpet, flugelhorn
- Slide Hampton - trombone
- Junior Cook - tenor saxophone
- Ted Dunbar - guitar (track 1)
- Earl May - bass
- Billy Hart - drums
References
[edit]- ^ Muse Records discography accessed May 2, 2014
- ^ a b Wynn, R., Allmusic listing, accessed May 2, 2014
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 194. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.