Stan "The Man" Turrentine

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Stan "The Man" Turrentine
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Studio album by
Released1963
RecordedJanuary 1960
New York City
Genre Jazz
Length34:17
Label Time
Time 52086
Stanley Turrentine chronology
Stan "The Man" Turrentine
(1963)
Look Out!
(1960)
Tiger Tail Cover
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Stan "The Man" Turrentine is the debut album recorded in 1960 by jazz saxophonist Stanley Turrentine originally released on the Time label in 1963, and subsequently re-released on Mainstream as Tiger Tail. [1] [2]

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The Allmusic review by Michael Erlewine states "This tends to be uptempo and mainstream. It lacks the distinctive Turrentine sound that later albums show.". [3]

Track listing

All compositions by Stanley Turrentine except as indicated

  1. "Let's Groove" - 6:01
  2. "Sheri" - 4:49
  3. "Stolen Sweets" (Wild Bill Davis) - 5:20
  4. "Mild Is the Mood" - 4:59
  5. "Minor Mood" - 5:10
  6. "Time After Time" (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne) - 3:17
  7. "My Girl Is Just Enough Woman for Me" (Dorothy Fields, Al Hague) - 4:41

Personnel

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References

  1. Stanley Turrentine discography accessed April 15, 2015.
  2. Discography of the Time label accessed April 15, 2015.
  3. 1 2 Erlewine, Michael. Stan "The Man" Turrentine – Review at AllMusic . Retrieved April 15, 2015.
  4. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 194. ISBN   0-394-72643-X.