Buck & Buddy Blow the Blues

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Buck & Buddy Blow the Blues
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Studio album by
Buck Clayton with Buddy Tate
Released1961
RecordedSeptember 15, 1961
Studio Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Genre Jazz
Length39:46
Label Swingville
SVLP 2030
Producer Esmond Edwards
Buck Clayton chronology
One for Buck
(1961)		Buck & Buddy Blow the Blues
(1961)		 The Great Buck Clayton
(1964)
Buddy Tate chronology
Groovin' with Buddy Tate
(1961)		Buck & Buddy Blow the Blues
(1960)		 When I'm Blue
(1967)

Buck & Buddy Blow the Blues is an album by trumpeter Buck Clayton and saxophonist Buddy Tate which was recorded in 1961 and released on the Swingville label. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Scott Yanow of AllMusic states, "Although the musicians all play well on this mainstream set, few surprises or exciting moments occur and the performances are not as memorable as one would expect". [5]

Track listing

All compositions by Buck Clayton except where noted.

  1. "Rompin' at Red Bank" (Buddy Tate) – 6:36
  2. "Blue Creek" (Tate) – 6:30
  3. "A Swinging Doll" – 3:54
  4. "Dallas Delight" – 4:35
  5. "Don't Mind If I Do" (Tate) – 8:05
  6. "Blue Breeze" – 4:11
  7. "Blue Ebony" – 5:55

Personnel

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References

  1. ↑ Prestige Records Discography: Swingville Series accessed June 30, 2017
  2. ↑ Swingville Label Discography accessed June 30, 2017
  3. ↑ Enciclopedia del Jazz: Buck Clayton accessed June 30, 2017
  4. ↑ Sir Charles Thompson Discography 1960–1969 accessed June 30, 2017
  5. 1 2 Yanow, Scott. Buck and Buddy Blow the Blues – Review at AllMusic . Retrieved June 30, 2017.
  6. ↑ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 258. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.
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