| Ode to Mingus | ||||
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| Studio album by Dannie Richmond Quartet | ||||
| Released | 1979 | |||
| Recorded | November 23 & 24, 1979 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 40:52 | |||
| Label | Soul Note | |||
| Producer | Giovanni Bonandrini | |||
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Ode to Mingus is an album by the American jazz drummer Dannie Richmond recorded in 1979 and released on the Italian Soul Note label. [1]
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "Throughout the date, Richmond's drumming (which is showcased on the brief solo piece "Olduval Gorge") is heard in prime form". [2]
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