The Honeysuckle Breeze | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1967 | |||
Recorded | September 18, 19 7 20, 1967 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 34:49 | |||
Label | Impulse! | |||
Producer | Bob Thiele | |||
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The Honeysuckle Breeze is the debut album by American jazz saxophonist Tom Scott featuring performances recorded in 1967 for the Impulse! label. [1]
Parts of the saxophone solo in "Today" were sampled in "They Reminisce Over You," by jazz rap duo Pete Rock & CL Smooth, off their critically acclaimed 1992 album Mecca and the Soul Brother .
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 1½ stars stating "The dated effects, weak material, and the brevity of the performances make this a rather forgettable commercial record. Only of historical interest". [2]
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