| That's It! | ||||
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| Released | 1961 | |||
| Recorded | January 6, 1961 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 43:16 | |||
| Label | Candid | |||
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That's It! is an album by American jazz saxophonist Booker Ervin featuring performances recorded in 1961 for the Candid label. [1]
The contemporaneous DownBeat reviewer, Ira Gitler, commented that the album was Ervin's best work up to that time. [2] The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars and stated: "Booker Ervin, who always had a very unique sound on the tenor, is heard in prime form on his quartet set". [3]
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| DownBeat |  [2] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [4] |
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