Out on a Limb with Clark Terry

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Out on a Limb with Clark Terry
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Studio album by
Released1958
RecordedJuly 26, 1957
StudioSheldon Recording Studios, Chicago
Genre Jazz
Length26:02
Label Argo
LP 620
Producer Daddy-O Daylie
Clark Terry chronology
Serenade to a Bus Seat
(1957)
Out on a Limb with Clark Terry
(1958)
Duke with a Difference
(1957)

Out on a Limb with Clark Terry is an album by American jazz trumpeter Clark Terry featuring tracks recorded in 1957 and released on the Argo label. [1] [2] The album was released on CD combined with Paul Gonsalves' Cookin' (Argo, 1957) as Daylight Express in 1998. [3]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
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AllMusic awarded the original album 3 stars. [4]

Track listing

All compositions by Clark Terry, except where indicated.

  1. "Caravan" (Juan Tizol) - 2:01
  2. "Candy" (Mack David, Alex Kramer, Joan Whitney) - 2:21
  3. "Clark's Expedition" (Mike Simpson, Clark Terry) - 2:29
  4. "Trumpet Mouthpiece Blues" - 4:05
  5. "Phalanges" (Clark Terry, Louie Bellson) - 3:02
  6. "Blues for Daddy-O's Jazz Patio Blues" - 4:32
  7. "Basin Street Blues" (Spencer Williams) - 2:44
  8. "Daylight Express" - 2:16
  9. "Taking a Chance on Love" (Vernon Duke, Ted Fetter, John La Touche) - 2:18

Personnel

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References

  1. Argo Records discography accessed September 18, 2012
  2. Lord, T., Clark Terry Discography, accessed March 9, 2015
  3. Yanow, Scott. "Daylight Express". AllMusic. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  4. 1 2 Yanow, Scott. "Out on a Limb with Clark Terry". AllMusic. Retrieved August 8, 2021.