Blue and White (album)

Blue and White
Studio album by Doug Raney Quartet
Released	1984
Recorded	April 29, 1984
Studio	Sweet Silence Studios, Copenhagen, Denmark
Genre	Jazz
Length	52:54
Label	SteepleChase SCS 1191
Producer	Nils Winther
Doug Raney chronology
Everything We Love (1983) Blue and White (1984) Lazy Bird (1984)

Blue and White is an album by guitarist Doug Raney recorded in 1983 and released on the Danish label, SteepleChase. ^{[1] [2]}

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[4]

Ken Dryden of AllMusic states "Because Doug Raney has recorded almost exclusively for European labels, he isn't as well known in his homeland, but his CDs are well worth exploring". ^[3]

Track listing

1. "Blue and White" (Nisse Sandström) – 6:21
2. "I Love You" (Cole Porter) – 7:11
3. "Gingerbread Boy" (Jimmy Heath) – 9:39
4. "Old Devil Moon" (Burton Lane, Yip Harburg) – 6:59
5. "Old Folks" (Dedette Lee Hill, Willard Robison) – 5:46
6. "Straight Street" (John Coltrane) – 9:18
7. "Minority" (Gigi Gryce) – 7:28 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel

• Doug Raney – guitar
• Ben Besiakov – piano
• Jesper Lundgaard – bass
• Aage Tanggaard – drums

References

1. SteepleChase Records discography, accessed March 23, 2017
2. SteepleChase Productions ApS, accessed March 23, 2017
3. Dryden, Ken. Doug Raney: Blue and White – Review at AllMusic . Retrieved March 23, 2017.
4. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1191. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.