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New Trombone

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Released
  
November/December 1957

Artist
  
Curtis Fuller

Producer
  
Bob Weinstock

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
38:44

Release date
  
1957

Label
  
Prestige Records

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Recorded
  
May 11, 1957 Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey

New Trombone (1957)
  
Curtis Fuller with Red Garland (1957)

Similar
  
Curtis Fuller albums, Jazz albums

New Trombone is the debut album by trombonist Curtis Fuller recorded in 1957 and originally released on the Prestige label.

Contents

Reception

In his review for Allmusic, Scott Yanow stated "Trombonist Curtis Fuller's debut as a leader was a strong start to the 22-year-old's career... all of the musicians fare quite well".

Track listing

All compositions by Curtis Fuller except as indicated

  1. "Vonce #5" - 7:40
  2. "Transportation Blues" - 8:18
  3. "Blue Lawson" - 6:51
  4. "Namely You" (Gene de Paul, Johnny Mercer) - 9:25
  5. "What Is This Thing Called Love?" (Cole Porter) - 6:30

Personnel

  • Curtis Fuller - trombone
  • Red Kyner - alto saxophone
  • Hank Jones - piano
  • Doug Watkins - bass
  • Louis Hayes - drums
  • Songs

    1Vonce #57:44
    2Transportation Blues8:21
    3Blue Lawson6:54

    References

    New Trombone Wikipedia