Blues-ette Part II

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Blues-ette Part II
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Studio album by
Released1993
RecordedJanuary 4 & 5, 1993
StudioSound On Sound Studios, New York
Genre Jazz
Length56:18
Label Savoy
COCY-75624
Producer Takao Ogawa
Curtis Fuller chronology
Curtis Fuller Meets Roma Jazz Trio
(1982)
Blues-ette Part II
(1993)
Up Jumped Spring
(2004)

Blues-ette Part II is an album by trombonist Curtis Fuller recorded in 1993 and released by the Japanese Savoy label. [1] [2]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
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Michael G. Nastos of Allmusic called it "A solid recording from top to bottom with no filler or cereal, and showcasing a good chunk of Golson's many great works, this comes easily recommended to all modern mainstream jazz lovers without hesitation". [3]

Track listing

  1. "Love Your Spell Is Everywhere" (Edmund Goulding, Elsie Janis) – 7:09
  2. "Sis" (Benny Golson) – 4:25
  3. "Blues-ette '93" (Curtis Fuller) – 4:39
  4. "Is It All a Game?" (Golson) – 5:46
  5. "Capt' Kid" (Fuller) – 4:51
  6. "Five Spot After Dark" (Golson) – 4:56
  7. "How Am I to Know" (Jack King, Dorothy Parker) – 5:27
  8. "Along Came Betty" (Golson) – 6:50
  9. "Autumn in New York" (Vernon Duke) – 4:44
  10. "Manhattan Serenade" (Louis Alter, Howard Johnson) – 6:28

Personnel

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References

  1. Jazzdisco: Curtis Fuller catalog accessed October 22, 2019
  2. Fitzgerald, M. Curtis Fuller Leader Entry, accessed October 22, 2019
  3. 1 2 Nastos, Michael G.. Curtis Fuller: Blues-ette Part II – Review at AllMusic . Retrieved October 14, 2019.