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Slide Hampton and His Horn of Plenty

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Released
  
1959

Label
  
Strand SL/SLS-1006

Release date
  
1959

Length
  
37:43

Artist
  
Slide Hampton

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
1959 Bell Sound Studios, NYC

Slide Hampton and His Horn of Plenty (1960)
  
Sister Salvation (1960)

Similar
  
Slide Hampton albums, Jazz albums

Slide Hampton and His Horn of Plenty (titled Slide! on the back cover) is the debut album by American jazz trombonist, composer and arranger Slide Hampton which was released on the Strand label in 1961.

Contents

Reception

Allmusic stated "The hard bop music is ably interpreted by the medium-size group, which was overflowing with young talent".

Track listing

All compositions by Slide Hampton except as indicated

  1. "Newport" - 9:10
  2. "Autumn Leaves" (Joseph Kosma, Jacques Prevert, Johnny Mercer) - 3:24
  3. "Althea" - 4:01
  4. "Jazz Corner" - 4:22
  5. "Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child" (Traditional) - 3:00
  6. "Go East, Young Man" - 5:54
  7. "Patricia" - 3:42
  8. "Woody 'n' You" (Dizzy Gillespie) - 4:10

Personnel

  • Slide Hampton - trombone, arranger
  • Burt Collins, Freddie Hubbard, Booker Little - trumpet
  • Kiane Zawadi - euphonium
  • George Coleman - tenor saxophone
  • Jay Cameron - baritone saxophone
  • George Tucker - bass
  • Kenny Dennis (tracks 3 & 8), Pete La Roca (tracks 1 & 4-6), Charli Persip (tracks 2 & 7) - drums

    • References

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