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Lonely Avenue (Freddie McCoy album)

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Released
  
1965

Lonely Avenue(1965)
  
Spider Man(1966)

Release date
  
1965

Label
  
Prestige Records

Length
  
40:18

Artist
  
Freddie McCoy

Producer
  
Cal Lampley

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
January 25 and February 16, 1965

Studio
  
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

Similar
  
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Lonely Avenue is the debut album by American jazz vibraphonist Freddie McCoy which was recorded in 1965 for the Prestige label.

Contents

Reception

Allmusic rated the album 3 stars.

Track listing

All compositions by Freddie McCoy except where noted.

  1. "Lonely Avenue" (Doc Pomus) – 2:25
  2. "Roëll" – 4:20
  3. "Collard Greens" – 2:30
  4. "When Sunny Gets Blue" (Jack Segal, Marvin Fischer) – 4:35
  5. "Harlem Nocturne" (Earle Hagen, Dick Rogers) – 4:25
  6. "Willow Weep for Me" (Ann Ronell) – 3:40
  7. "Belly Full of Greens" – 2:30
  8. "Feeling Good" (Anthony Newley, Leslie Bricusse) – 3:00
  • Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on January 25 (tracks 1-4) and February 16 (tracks 5-8), 1965

    • Personnel

  • Freddie McCoy – vibraphone
  • Gil Askey – trumpet, arranger
  • Tate Houston – baritone saxophone
  • Dickie Harris – trombone (tracks 5-8)
  • James Thomas – organ
  • Napoleon Allen – guitar (tracks 1-4)
  • Martin Rivera – bass
  • Ray Lucas – drums

    • References

    Lonely Avenue (Freddie McCoy album) Wikipedia
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