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Double Cross (album)

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Released
  
1968

Artist
  
Hank Crawford

Label
  
Rhino Atlantic

Producers
  
Joel Dorn, Arif Mardin

Length
  
32:46

Release date
  
1968

Genre
  
Jazz

Recorded
  
October 29, 1965 and November 20, 1967 NYC

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Double Cross is the ninth album led by saxophonist Hank Crawford featuring performances recorded in 1965 and 1967 for the Atlantic label.

Contents

Reception

AllMusic awarded the album 4½ stars.

Track listing

All compositions by Hank Crawford except as indicated

  1. "Double Cross" - 3:19
  2. "Jimmy Mack" (Eddie Holland, Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland) - 2:36
  3. "Glue Fingers" - 3:27
  4. "I Can't Stand It" - 4:45
  5. "In the Heat of the Night" (Alan and Marilyn Bergman, Quincy Jones) - 4:03
  6. "The Second Time Around" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Sammy Cahn) - 3:52
  7. "Mud Island Blues" - 5:56
  8. "Someday (You'll Want Me to Want You)" (Jimmie Hodges) - 3:50

Personnel

  • Hank Crawford - alto saxophone, piano
  • Fielder Floyd (tracks 7 & 8), John Hunt (tracks 7 & 8), Melvin Lastie (tracks 1-6), Joe Newman (tracks 1-6) - trumpet
  • Tony Studd - trombone (tracks 1-6)
  • Wendell Harrison (tracks 7 & 8), David Newman (tracks 1-6) - tenor saxophone
  • Pepper Adams (tracks 1-6), Alonzo Shaw (track 7 & 8) - baritone saxophone
  • Carl Lynch - guitar (tracks 1-6)
  • Jack McDuff - piano (track 5)
  • Charles Green - bass (tracks 7 & 8)
  • Jimmy Tyrell - electric bass (ytacks 1-6)
  • Bruno Carr (tracks 1-6), Wilbert Hogan (tracks 7 & 8) - drums

    • Songs

    1Someday (You'll Want Me To Want You)3:19
    2Mud Island Blues2:38
    3I Can't Stand It3:28

    References

    Double Cross (album) Wikipedia
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