Released 1962 | Recorded March 7, 8 & 28, 1962 Length 34:52 | |
A Sure Thing is an album by American trumpeter Blue Mitchell with orchestra recorded in late 1962 and released on the Riverside label.
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Reception
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars and stated "Trumpeter Blue Mitchell is well featured on this CD reissue with a nonet arranged by Jimmy Heath. The music is straightahead but, thanks to Heath's arrangements, sometimes unpredictable".
Track listing
- "West Coast Blues" (Wes Montgomery) – 5:40
- "I Can't Get Started" (Vernon Duke, Ira Gershwin) – 3:48
- "Blue on Blue" (Jimmy Heath) – 4:48
- "A Sure Thing" (Gershwin, Jerome Kern) – 4:34
- "Hootie Blues" (Jay McShann) – 5:24
- "Hip to It" (Blue Mitchell) – 5:00
- "Gone With the Wind" (Herb Magidson, Allie Wrubel) – 5:57
Personnel
References
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