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Señor Blues (Urbie Green album)

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Released
  
1977

Artist
  
Urbie Green

Producer
  
Creed Taylor

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
36:57

Release date
  
1977

Label
  
CTI Records

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Recorded
  
June 1977 Electric Lady Studios, New York City

Señor Blues (1977)
  
Live at Rick's Café Americain (1978)

Jazz albums
  
Something You Got, I Hear a Symphony, Autophysiopsychic, Hank Crawford's Back, A Secret Place

Señor Blues is an album by American trombonist Urbie Green featuring performances with Grover Washington, Jr. and the David Matthews Big Band recorded in 1977 and released on the CTI label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review stated "His first CTI set, The Fox, was quite dull, but this encore is on a much higher level. The trombonist displays his beautiful tone and impressive technique while joined by several horns and an expanded rhythm section .

Track listing

  1. "Captain Marvel" (Chick Corea) - 6:32
  2. "You Are So Beautiful" (Bruce Fisher, Billy Preston) - 2:58
  3. "Ysabel's Table Dance" (Charles Mingus) - 8:40
  4. "Señor Blues" (Horace Silver) - 7:45
  5. "I'm in You" (Peter Frampton) - 6:40
  6. "I Wish" (Stevie Wonder) - 4:22
  • Recorded at Electric Lady Studios in New York City in June 1977
  • Personnel

  • Urbie Green - trombone
  • Grover Washington, Jr. - tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
  • David Matthews - electric piano, arranger
  • Burt Collins, Joe Shepley - trumpet, flugelhorn
  • Sam Burtis - trombone
  • Tony Price - tuba
  • Fred Griffin - French horn
  • Frank Vicari - tenor saxophone
  • David Tofani - sporano saxophone, flute
  • Kenny Berger - baritone saxophone, bass clarinet
  • John Scofield - electric guitar
  • Harvie Swartz - bass
  • Jim Madison - drums
  • Sue Evans - percussion
  • Songs

    1Captain Marvel6:32
    2You Are So Beautiful3:00
    3Ysabel's Table Dance8:48

    References

    Señor Blues (Urbie Green album) Wikipedia