| Yeah! | ||||
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| Released | 1961 | |||
| Recorded | December 20 & 21, 1960 New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 37:52 | |||
| Label | Epic BA 17012 | |||
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Yeah! is an album by American saxophonist Charlie Rouse recorded in 1960 and released on the Epic label. [1] It was reissued in 1990 with the title Unsung Hero, with extra tracks recorded during July 1961. [1]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [2] |
| MusicHound Jazz | [3] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz | [4] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz & Blues Album Guide | [5] |
Steve Leggett, in his review for AllMusic, stated: "Rouse headed up few sessions on his own as a bandleader, but as this calm, workmanlike set... clearly shows, he could rise to the occasion". [2]
Jack Fuller of the Chicago Tribune commented: "In performance, Rouse`s musical taste was impeccable and his musical sophistication the match of Monk's." [6]
All compositions by Charlie Rouse except as indicated
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