Night Beat (Hank Crawford album)

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Night Beat
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Studio album by
Released1989
RecordedSeptember and October, 1988
Studio Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Genre Jazz
Length40:23
Label Milestone
M-9168/MCD-9168-2
Producer Bob Porter
Hank Crawford chronology
Steppin' Up
(1987)
Night Beat
(1989)
On the Blue Side
(1990)

Night Beat is an album by saxophonist Hank Crawford, recorded in 1988 and released on the Milestone label the following year. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
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AllMusic's Scott Yanow called the album an "accessible and enjoyable soul-jazz outing". [4]

Track listing

All compositions by Hank Crawford except where noted

  1. "For the Love of You" (The Isley Brothers) – 8:07
  2. "Mobile Bay" (Mac Rebennack) – 5:01
  3. "Midnight Fantasy" – 6:55
  4. "K.C. Blues" (Charlie Parker) – 5:30
  5. "What a Wonderful World" (George Douglas, George David Weiss) – 5:30
  6. "Sleepin' on the Sidewalk" – 4:57
  7. "Trouble in Mind" (Richard M. Jones) – 4:19

Personnel

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References

  1. Jazzlists: album details, accessed October 23, 2018
  2. Jazzlists:Milestone Records 9000 Series, accessed October 23, 2018
  3. Both Sides Now: Milestone Label Discography, accessed October 23, 2018
  4. 1 2 Yanow, Scott. Hank Crawford: Night Beat – Review at AllMusic . Retrieved October 23, 2018.
  5. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 316. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.