All Blues | ||||
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Studio album by GRP All-Star Big Band | ||||
Released | 1995 | |||
Recorded | January 8–9, 1994 | |||
Studio | Ocean Way Recording (Los Angeles, California) | |||
Genre | Jazz, big band | |||
Length | 61:07 | |||
Label | GRP | |||
Producer | Dave Grusin, Larry Rosen, Michael Abene | |||
GRP All-Star Big Band chronology | ||||
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All Blues is an album by the GRP All-Star Big Band that won the Grammy Award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Performance in 1996. [1]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Cookin' at the Continental" | Horace Silver | 5:41 |
2. | "Stormy Monday" | T-Bone Walker | 5:17 |
3. | "All Blues" | Miles Davis | 7:38 |
4. | "Birk's Works" | Louie Bellson/Herb Ellis/Dizzy Gillespie/James Harris/Oscar Brown/Flip Phillips/Roy Eldridge | 6:02 |
5. | "Goodbye Pork Pie Hat" | Charles Mingus | 5:20 |
6. | "Señor Blues" | Horace Silver | 6:16 |
7. | "Blue Miles" | Chick Corea | 5:33 |
8. | "Mysterioso/Ba-Lue Bolivar Ba-Lues-Are" | Thelonious Monk | 8:12 |
9. | "Some Other Blues" | John Coltrane | 3:47 |
10. | "Aunt Hagar's Blues" | W. C. Handy | 7:21 |
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