Groovin' with Buddy Tate

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Groovin' with Buddy Tate
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Studio album by
Released1961
RecordedFebruary 17, 1961
Studio Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Genre Jazz
Label Swingville
SVLP 2029
Producer Esmond Edwards
Buddy Tate chronology
Buck & Buddy
(1960)
Groovin' with Buddy Tate
(1961)
Buck & Buddy Blow the Blues
(1961)

Groovin' with Buddy Tate is an album by saxophonist Buddy Tate which was recorded in 1961 and released on the Swingville label. [1] [2]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Scott Yanow of AllMusic states, "With a robust yet nuanced style, similar to his peers such as Ben Webster and Lester Young, Tate sounds as comfortable on laid-back vehicles such as "I'm Just a Lucky So and So" and "East of the Sun"". [3]

Track listing

  1. "Blues for Trixie" (Buck Clayton) – 7:15
  2. "The Salt Mines" (Clark Terry) – 4:23
  3. "I'm Just a Lucky So-and-So" (Duke Ellington, Mack David) – 6:46
  4. "East of the Sun" (Brooks Bowman) – 7:08
  5. "Makin' Whoopee" (Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn) – 5:24
  6. "Board Walk" (Terry) – 4:04
  7. "Overdrive" (Buddy Tate) – 4:02

Personnel

References

  1. Prestige Records Discography: Swingville Series accessed June 30, 2017
  2. Swingville Label Discography accessed June 30, 2017
  3. 1 2 Yanow, Scott. Groovin' with Buddy Tate – Review at AllMusic . Retrieved June 30, 2017.
  4. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1375. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.