| Vital Blue | ||||
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| Released | 1971 | |||
| Recorded | June 26 & 27, 1971 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 28:39 | |||
| Label | Mainstream | |||
| Producer | Bob Shad | |||
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Vital Blue is an album by American trumpeter Blue Mitchell recorded in 1971 and released on the Mainstream label. [1]
The Allmusic review awarded the album 3 stars. [2]
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| Allmusic |   [2] |
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