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Released
  
1972

Length
  
43:02

Release date
  
1972

Label
  
P-Vine Records

Recorded
  
1972

Artist
  
Blue Mitchell

Producer
  
Bob Shad

Genre
  
Jazz

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Blues' Blues is an album by American trumpeter Blue Mitchell recorded in 1972 and released on the Mainstream label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 2½ stars stating "the music overall is listenable and funky, but not particularly memorable. Just an average date from these fine musicians".

Track listing

All compositions by Blue Mitchell except as indicated
  1. "Casa Blues" (John Guerin) - 8:25
  2. "Just Made Up" (Joe Sample) - 7:32
  3. "Blues' Blues" - 7:05
  4. "Granite & Concrete" (Hadley Caliman) - 9:51
  5. "I Didn't Ask To Be" (George Bohanon) - 10:09
  6. "Valerie" (Walter Bishop, Jr.) - 12:26 Bonus track on CD reissue
  • Recorded in Los Angeles, California in 1972.

    • Personnel

  • Blue Mitchell - trumpet, flugelhorn
  • John Mayall - harmonica
  • Herman Riley - flute, tenor saxophone
  • Freddy Robinson - guitar
  • Joe Sample - piano, electric piano
  • Darrell Clayborn - electric bass
  • John Guerin - drums

    • Songs

    1Casa Blues8:28
    2Just Made Up7:37
    3Blue's Blues7:06

    References

    Blues' Blues Wikipedia
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