Steppin' Out (Jack McDuff album)

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Steppin' Out
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Studio album by
Released1969
RecordedJuly 14, 1961, January 8, 1963, July, 1964, early 1965 and February 1966
New Jersey and New York City
Genre Jazz
Length35:29
Label Prestige
PR 7666
Producer Lew Futterman
Jack McDuff chronology
I Got a Woman
(1964–66)
Steppin' Out
(1969)
A Change is Gonna Come
(1966)
Professional ratings
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Steppin' Out is an album by organist Jack McDuff recorded between 1961 and 1966 and released on the Prestige label. [3]

Contents

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars. [1]

Track listing

All compositions by Jack McDuff except as indicated

  1. "Shortnin' Bread" (James Whitcomb Riley) - 5:40
  2. "Chicken Feet" - 2:35
  3. "Our Miss Brooks" (Harold Vick) - 10:26
  4. "Shaky" - 5:00
  5. "Godiva Brown" - 5:13
  6. "Moody McDuff" - 6:35

Personnel

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References

  1. 1 2 Allmusic Review, January 21, 2013
  2. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 134. ISBN   0-394-72643-X.
  3. Jack McDuff discography accessed January 21, 2013