Released 1965 Artist Lucky Thompson Producer Don Schlitten Genre Jazz | Length 39:25 Release date 1965 Label Prestige Records | |
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Recorded September 15, 1964
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey Lucky Strikes
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Lucky thompson lucky strikes
Lucky Strikes is an album led by saxophonist Lucky Thompson recorded in 1964 and released on the Prestige label.
Contents
Reception
Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars with its review by Scott Yanow calling it, "a perfect introduction to the talents of the underrated saxophonist Lucky Thompson... the quality is quite high. Thompson's soprano solos in particular are quite memorable".
Track listing
All compositions by Lucky Thompson except as indicated
- "In a Sentimental Mood" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills) - 5:49
- "Fly With the Wind" - 4:01
- "Mid-Nite Oil" - 5:08
- "Reminiscent" - 4:04
- "Mumba Neua" - 4:47
- "I Forgot to Remember" - 6:36
- "Prey-Loot" - 4:05
- "Invitation" (Bronisław Kaper) - 4:55
Personnel
Songs
1In a Sentimental Mood5:49
2Fly With the Wind4:01
3Mid-Nite Oil5:08
References
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