Released 1958 Artist Toots Thielemans | Length 38:25 Release date 1958 | |
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Recorded December 30, 1957 and January 7, 1958Reeves Sound Studios, New York City Man Bites Harmonica!(1958) The Whistler and His Guitar(1964) Similar Toots Thielemans albums, Jazz albums | ||
Man Bites Harmonica! is an album by harmonica player Jean "Toots" Thielemans which was recorded in late 1957 and early 1958 for the Riverside label.
Contents
Reception
Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars. In his review, Scott Yanow states "Even four decades later, no jazz harmonica player has dethroned the great Toots".
Track listing
All compositions by Toots Thielemans except as indicated
- "East of the Sun" (Brooks Bowman) - 7:14
- "Don't Blame Me" (Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh) - 2:27
- "18th Century Ballroom" (Ray Bryant) - 3:46
- "Soul Station" - 6:58
- "Fundamental Frequency" - 4:54
- "Struttin' With Some Barbecue" (Lil Hardin Armstrong, Don Raye) - 4:30
- "Imagination" (Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen) - 4:27
- "Isn't It Romantic?" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) - 5:16
Personnel
Songs
1East of the Sun7:18
2Don't Blame Me2:30
318th Century Ballroom3:49
References
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