Rejuvenate!

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Rejuvenate!
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Studio album by
Released1989
RecordedFebruary 19, 1988
Studio Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Genre Jazz
Length60:31CD reissue with additional track
Label Criss Cross Jazz
Criss 1035
Producer Gerry Teekens
Ralph Moore chronology
623 C Street
(1987)
Rejuvenate!
(1989)
Images
(1988)

Rejuvenate! is the third album led by saxophonist Ralph Moore which was recorded in 1988 and released on the Dutch Criss Cross Jazz label. [1] [2]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
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In his review on AllMusic, Scott Yanow stated "The two horns blend together very well and consistently inspire each other; the rhythm section is state-of-the-art for this type of modern hard bop music, and the overall results are swinging and at times a bit adventurous. Recommended." [3]

Track listing

All compositions by Ralph Moore except where noted

  1. "Rejuvenate!" (Bobby Porcelli) – 6:38
  2. "Josephine" – 8:49
  3. "C.R.M." – 8:14
  4. "Exact Change" (Mulgrew Miller) – 8:44
  5. "It Might as Well Be Spring" (Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II) – 7:02
  6. "Song for Soweto" – 9:02
  7. "Melody for Mr. C" (Steve Turre) – 10:55 Additional track on CD release

Personnel

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References

  1. Criss Cross Jazz Records discography accessed January 8, 2019
  2. Jazzlists: Ralph Moore discography accessed January 8, 2019
  3. 1 2 Yanow, Scott. Ralph Moore: Rejuvenate - Review at AllMusic . Retrieved January 8, 2019.
  4. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1035. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.