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Released
  
1979

Length
  
40:52

Artist
  
Dannie Richmond

Producer
  
Giovanni Bonandrini

Genre
  
Jazz

Recorded
  
November 23 & 24, 1979

Ode to Mingus(1979)
  
Hand to Hand(1980)

Release date
  
1979

Label
  
Soul Note

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Ode to Mingus is an album by the American jazz drummer Dannie Richmond recorded in 1979 and released on the Italian Soul Note label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "Throughout the date, Richmond's drumming (which is showcased on the brief solo piece "Olduval Gorge") is heard in prime form".

Track listing

All compositions by Dannie Richmond except as indicated
  1. "Ode to Mingus" - 18:19
  2. "Olduvai Gorge" - 2:46
  3. "Love Bird" - 9:11
  4. "If You Could See Me Now" (Tadd Dameron, Carl Sigman) - 3:11
  5. "Drum Some, Some Drum" - 7:47
  • Recorded at Barigozzi Studio in Milano, Italy on November 23 & 24, 1979

    • Personnel

  • Dannie Richmond – drums
  • Bill Saxton – tenor saxophone
  • Danny Mixon – piano
  • Mike Richmond – bass

    • Songs

    1Ode to Mingus18:19
    2Olduvai Gorge2:46
    3Love Bird9:11

    References

    Ode to Mingus Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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