The College Concert | ||||
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Released | 1966 | |||
Recorded | April 17, 1966 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 30:36 | |||
Label | Impulse! | |||
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The College Concert is a live album by American jazz clarinetist Pee Wee Russell and trumpeter Red Allen featuring a performance recorded at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1966 for the Impulse! label. [1] The album would be the final recording for Allen and the penultimate release by Russell.
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "The music is generally relaxed with an emphasis on blues". [2]
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