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Smokin' (Curtis Fuller album)

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Released
  
1972

Artist
  
Curtis Fuller

Producer
  
Bob Shad

Genre
  
Jazz

Recorded
  
1972 New York City

Release date
  
1972

Label
  
Mainstream Records

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Smokin' (1972)
  
Four on the Outside (1978)

Curtis Fuller albums
  
Crankin', Curtis Fuller and Hampton, Four on the Outside, Images of Curtis Fuller, Two Bones

Smokin' is an album by American trombonist Curtis Fuller recorded in 1972 and released on the Mainstream label.

Contents

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 3½ stars with its review by Scott Yanow stating, "Trombonist Curtis Fuller's second Mainstream album has some dated electronics and funk rhythms, although there are some worthwhile solos".

Track listing

All compositions by Curtis Fuller except as indicated

  1. "Smokin'" - 11:10
  2. "Jacque's Groove" - 6:08
  3. "Sop City" - 7:58
  4. "People Places and Things" - 7:14
  5. "Stella by Starlight" (Victor Young, Ned Washington) - 7:29

Personnel

  • Curtis Fuller - trombone
  • Jimmy Heath - soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone
  • Bill Hardman - trumpet
  • Ted Dunbar - guitar
  • Cedar Walton - piano, electric piano
  • Mickey Bass - bass, electric bass
  • Billy Higgins - drums

    • Songs

    1Smokin'11:13
    2Jacque's Groove6:07
    3Sop City7:55

    References

    Smokin' (Curtis Fuller album) Wikipedia
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