Released 1962 | Release date 1962 Label Original Jazz Classics | |
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Recorded February 14, 1962New York City Similar Junior Mance albums, Jazz albums | ||
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Junior's Blues is an album by jazz pianist Junior Mance which was recorded in 1962 and released on the Riverside label.
Contents
Reception
The Allmusic site awarded the album 4½ stars stating "It's one of many consistently crafted works Mance would make over the years that mixed jazz and blues 50/50. Recommended".
Track listing
All compositions by Junior Mance except where noted.
- "Down the Line" - 4:58
- "Creole Love Call" (Duke Ellington) - 3:19
- "Rainy Mornin' Blues" - 4:00
- "Yancey Special" (Meade Lux Lewis, Andy Razaf) - 3:01
- "Gravy Waltz" (Steve Allen, Ray Brown) - 3:15
- "Cracklin'" - 4:32
- "In the Evening" (Leroy Carr, Don Raye) - 3:47
- "Blue Monk" (Thelonious Monk) - 6:28
- "The Jumpin' Blues" (Jay McShann, Charlie Parker) - 5:24
Personnel
Songs
1Down the Line5:03
2Creole Love Call3:25
3Rainy Mornin' Blues4:05
References
Junior's Blues Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA