Honeybuns

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Honeybuns
Honeybuns.jpg
Studio album by
Released1966
RecordedMay 25 & 26, 1965
Genre Jazz
Length30:50
Label Atlantic
Producer Joel Dorn
Duke Pearson chronology
Wahoo!
(1964)
Honeybuns
(1966)
Prairie Dog
(1966)

Honeybuns is the seventh album by American pianist and arranger Duke Pearson featuring performances by Pearson's nonet recorded in 1965 and released on the Atlantic label in 1966. [1]

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Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 3 stars stating "Pearson performs music in a style that would have fit in quite well on Blue Note... This is not an essential date, but it is nice to have this rarity back in print again. [2]

Professional ratings
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Track listing

All compositions by Duke Pearson except as indicated
  1. "Honeybuns" - 7:07
  2. "New Girl" - 5:15
  3. "You Know I Care" - 4:08
  4. "Is That So?" - 4:15
  5. "Our Love" (Buddy Bernier, Larry Clinton, Bob Emmerich) - 4:07
  6. "Heavy Legs" - 5:58
  • Recorded in New York City on May 25 & 26, 1965

Personnel

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References

  1. Duke Pearson discography accessed September 8, 2010
  2. 1 2 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed September 8, 2010
  3. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1138. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.