In Memory Of (Stanley Turrentine album)

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In Memory Of
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Studio album by
Released1979
RecordedJune 3, 1964
Genre Jazz
Label Blue Note
Producer Alfred Lion
Stanley Turrentine chronology
Blue Flames
(1964)
In Memory Of
(1979)
Mr. Natural
(1964)

In Memory Of is an album by jazz saxophonist Stanley Turrentine, recorded for the Blue Note label in 1964 but not released until 1979, and performed by Turrentine with Blue Mitchell, Curtis Fuller, Herbie Hancock, Bob Cranshaw, and Otis Finch. [1]

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Reception

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The Allmusic review by Michael Erlewine awarded the album 4½ stars. [4]

Track listing

  1. "Fried Pies (Wes Montgomery) - 10:25
  2. "In Memory Of" (Randy Weston) - 6:58
  3. "Niger Mambo" (Bobby Benson) - 3:21
  4. "Make Someone Happy" (Jule Styne, Betty Comden, Adolph Green) - 6:20
  5. "Jodie's Cha Cha" (Bill Lee) - 6:14
  6. "Sunday in New York" (Carroll Coates, Peter Nero) - 6:44
  • Recorded at the Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ on June 3, 1964.

Personnel

Production

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References

  1. Stanley Turrentine discography accessed January 6, 2010.
  2. Allmusic Review
  3. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 194. ISBN   0-394-72643-X.
  4. Erlewine, M. Allmusic Review accessed January 6, 2010.