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Blue Mitchell (album)

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Released
  
1971

Genre
  
Jazz

Label
  
Mainstream MRL 315

Recorded
  
March 1971

Length
  
30:48

Producer
  
Bob Shad

Blue Mitchell (also known as Soul Village) is an album by American trumpeter Blue Mitchell recorded in 1971 and released on the Mainstream label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "In general, Blue Mitchell's five Mainstream albums from 1971-74 are not on the same level as his best Blue Notes, but they tend to be worthwhile".

Track listing

All compositions by Blue Mitchell except as indicated
  1. "Soul Village" - 6:16
  2. "Blues For Thelma" - 7:03
  3. "Queen Bey" - 4:51
  4. "Are You Real" (Benny Golson) - 7:21
  5. "Mi Hermano" - 5:17
  • Recorded in New York City in March 1971.

    • Personnel

  • Blue Mitchell - trumpet
  • Jimmy Forrest - tenor saxophone
  • Walter Bishop, Jr. - piano
  • Larry Gales - bass
  • Doug Sides - drums

    • References

    Blue Mitchell (album) Wikipedia
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