| Suddenly the Blues | ||||
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| Released | 1962 | |||
| Recorded | April 23, 1962 NYC | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 34:33 | |||
| Label | Atlantic SD 1393 | |||
| Producer | Nesuhi Ertegun | |||
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Suddenly the Blues is an album by saxophonist Leo Wright featuring performances recorded in 1962 for the Atlantic label. [1] [2]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [4] |
AllMusic reviewer, David Szatmary, stated it was "More driving than Blues Shout", Wright's previous album. [3]
All compositions by Leo Wright, except as indicated
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