Released April 25, 1995 Label ChiaroscuroCR(D) 331 Release date 25 April 1995 | Length 71:20 | |
Recorded May 18, 1994Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ Blue Mance(1994) Softly as in a Morning Sunrise(1994) Junior Mance albums Harlem Lullaby, Live at the Top, The Soulful Piano of Junior Ma, Happy Time |
Blue Mance is an album by jazz pianist Junior Mance recorded in 1994 and released on the Chiaroscuro label in 1989.
Contents
Reception
The Allmusic site awarded the album 4 stars noting "this CD finds Mance and his colleagues in excellent form on well-known standards as well as some lesser-known gems".
Track listing
- "Falling in Love with Love" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) - 5:36
- "Head Start" (Keter Betts) - 5:12
- "Emily" (Johnny Mandel, Johnny Mercer) - 8:10
- "Teach Me Tonight" (Gene de Paul, Sammy Cahn) - 5:21
- "Blue Monk" (Thelonious Monk) - 9:31
- "Blue Mance" (Junior Mance) - 7:35
- "Shepherd of the Night Flock" (Duke Ellington) - 5:42
- "If I Had You" (Jimmy Campbell, Reg Connelly, Ted Shapiro) - 5:52
- "I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free" (Billy Taylor) - 8:52
- "Jazzspeak" - 9:07
Personnel
References
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