| Swamp Seed | ||||
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| Released | 1963 | |||
| Recorded | March 11 & May 28, 1963 New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 36:50 | |||
| Label | Riverside RLP 465 | |||
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Swamp Seed is the fifth album by the saxophonist Jimmy Heath of performances recorded in 1963, originally released on the Riverside label. [1]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Down Beat |   [2] |
| AllMusic |  [3] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [4] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [5] |
Scott Yanow of AllMusic wrote, "This is a delightful if underrated set... The music is straight-ahead but contains some unpredictable moments." [3]
All compositions by Jimmy Heath except as indicated
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Kelly Blue is an album by American jazz pianist Wynton Kelly, released in 1959.
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This Is New is an album by pianist Kenny Drew recorded in 1957 and released on the Riverside label.
When Farmer Met Gryce is an album by trumpeter Art Farmer and saxophonist Gigi Gryce, featuring performances recorded in 1954 and 1955 and released on the Prestige label.
The Soul Society is the debut album by bassist and cellist Sam Jones featuring performances recorded in early 1960 and originally released on the Riverside label.
Down Home is the third album by the double bass player and cellist Sam Jones, recorded in 1962 and released on the Riverside label.
Really Big! is the second album by saxophonist Jimmy Heath featuring big band performances recorded in 1960 and originally released on the Riverside label.
The Quota is the third album by saxophonist Jimmy Heath featuring performances recorded in 1961 originally released on the Riverside label.
Triple Threat is the fourth album by saxophonist Jimmy Heath featuring performances recorded in 1962 originally released on the Riverside label.
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