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Heavy!!!

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Released
  
1967

Length
  
46:17 CD reissue

Producer
  
Don Schlitten

Genre
  
Jazz

Label
  
PrestigePRLP 7499

Recorded
  
September 9, 1966Impact Studios, New York City

Heavy!!! is an album by American jazz saxophonist Booker Ervin featuring performances recorded in 1966 for the Prestige label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars and stated "The set matches Ervin with a remarkable rhythm section... The music is quite moody, soulful, and explorative yet not forbidding".

Track listing

  1. "Bächafillen" (Garnett Brown) - 8:15
  2. "You Don't Know What Love Is (Don Raye, Gene de Paul) - 8:43
  3. "Aluminum Baby" (Jaki Byard) - 5:00
  4. "Not Quite That" (Brown) - 7:54
  5. "Bei Mir Bist du Schoen" (Sholom Secunda, Jacob Jacobs, Sammy Cahn, Saul Chaplin) - 12:28
  6. "Ode to Charlie Parker" (Byard) - 3:57 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel

  • Booker Ervin - tenor saxophone
  • Jimmy Owens - trumpet (3,4,5,6), flugelhorn (1)
  • Garnett Brown - trombone (1,3,4,5,6)
  • Jaki Byard - piano
  • Richard Davis - bass
  • Alan Dawson - drums

    • References

    Heavy!!! Wikipedia
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