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Heavy Sounds

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Released
  
1967

Length
  
41:21

Producer
  
Bob Thiele

Genre
  
Jazz

Recorded
  
June 19 & 20, 1967

Release date
  
1967

Label
  
Impulse! Records

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Heavy Sounds (1967)
  
Live at the Village Vanguard (1968)

Heavy Sounds (1967)
  
Muses for Richard Davis (1969)

Artists
  
Elvin Jones, Richard Davis

Similar
  
Elvin Jones albums, Jazz albums

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Heavy Sounds is an album by American jazz drummer Elvin Jones and bassist Richard Davis recorded in 1967 and released on the Impulse! label.

Contents

Raunchy rita heavy sounds elvin jones richard davis


Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow stated "The music is essentially advanced hard bop but is not all that essential".

Track listing

  1. "Raunchy Rita" (Frank Foster) - 11:35
  2. "Shiny Stockings" (Foster) - 5:13
  3. "M.E." (Billy Greene) - 2:40
  4. "Summertime" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward) - 11:37
  5. "Elvin's Guitar Blues" (Elvin Jones) - 3:29
  6. "Here's That Rainy Day" (Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen) - 7:02
  • Recorded at RCA Recording Studio, New York City, on June 19 (#4) & 20, 1967.

    • Personnel

  • Elvin Jones - drums, guitar
  • Richard Davis - bass
  • Frank Foster - tenor saxophone (tracks 1-3, 5 & 6)
  • Billy Greene - piano (tracks 1, 3, 5 & 6)

    • Songs

    1Raunchy Rita11:35
    2Shiny Stockings5:13
    3ME2:40

    References

    Heavy Sounds Wikipedia
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