| Bones for the King | ||||
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| Released | 1958 | |||
| Recorded | February 3–4, 1958 | |||
| Studio | NYC | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Felsted FAJ.7006 | |||
| Producer | Stanley Dance | |||
| Dicky Wells chronology | ||||
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Bones for the King is an album by trombonist Dicky Wells which was recorded in 1958 and released on the Felsted label. [1] [2]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
Scott Yanow of AllMusic states: "There is some good swing-based music to be heard throughout this album but nothing essential occurs". [3]
All compositions by Dicky Wells except where noted.
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