| Fathead Comes On | ||||
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| Released | 1962 | |||
| Recorded | May 3 and December 9, 1961 NYC | |||
| Studio | Atlantic Recording Studios, NYC | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 32:51 | |||
| Label | Atlantic SD 1399 | |||
| Producer | Nesuhi Ertegun | |||
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Fathead Comes On is an album by American saxophonist Dave Newman featuring performances recorded in 1961 for the Atlantic label. [1] [2] [3] [4]
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [5] |
Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars stating "a very bluesy album, but also contains its share of tricky melodies and ambitious arrangements". [5]
All compositions by Dave Newman except as indicated
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