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Walk Tall | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | September 22, 1998 | |||
Recorded | 1998 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 55:57 | |||
Label | Verve | |||
Producer | Harvey Mason | |||
Eric Marienthal chronology | ||||
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Walk Tall is an album by American saxophonist Eric Marienthal released in 1998, and recorded for the Verve label. It is Marienthal's tribute to the music of Cannonball Adderley. The album reached No. 13 on the Billboard Contemporary Jazz chart.
Chart (1991) | Peak position |
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Billboard Jazz Albums [1] | 13 |
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