Oasis (Shirley Scott album)

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Oasis
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Studio album by
Released1989
RecordedAugust 28, 1989
Fox Recording Studio, Rutherford, New Jersey
Genre Jazz
Label Muse
MR5388
Producer Houston Person
Shirley Scott chronology
One for Me
(1974)
Oasis
(1989)
Great Scott!
(1991)
Professional ratings
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Oasis is an album by organist Shirley Scott recorded in 1989 and released on the Muse label. [2]

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic site awarded the album 4 stars stating "Scott is in fine form throughout the album, playing with plenty of warmth and feeling on original material as well as soulful interpretations". [1]

Track listing

All compositions by Shirley Scott except as indicated

  1. "Oasis" - 6:53
  2. "Lament" (J. J. Johnson) - 7:19
  3. "Blues Everywhere" - 8:48 Bonus track on CD
  4. "Alone Together" (Howard Dietz, Arthur Schwartz) - 7:08
  5. "Basie in Mind" - 7:11
  6. "Do You Know a Good Thing When You See One?" - 6:54
  7. "Nature Boy" (eden ahbez) - 8:45

Personnel

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References

  1. 1 2 Henderson, A. Allmusic Review accessed July 5, 2012
  2. Payne, D. Shirley Scott discography accessed July 5, 2012