Out Front | ||||
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Released | October 1961 [1] | |||
Recorded | March 17 & April 4, 1961 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 43:33 | |||
Label | Candid | |||
Producer | Nat Hentoff | |||
Booker Little chronology | ||||
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Out Front is a 1961 album by American jazz trumpeter Booker Little featuring performances recorded and released by the Candid label. [2]
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Pitchfork | 9.3/10 [6] |
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated "His seven now-obscure originals (several of which deserve to be revived) are challenging for the soloists and there are many strong moments during these consistently challenging and satisfying performances". [3]
All compositions by Booker Little
*Recorded at Nola's Penthouse Sound Studios in New York City on March 17, 1961 (tracks 1, 3 and 7) and April 4, 1961 (tracks 2 & 4–6).
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