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Street Singer

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Released
  
1980

Length
  
41:48

Producer
  
Alfred Lion

Genre
  
Jazz

Label
  
Blue Note GXF 3067

Recorded
  
September 1, 1960 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs

Street Singer is a hard bop album jointly led by tenor Tina Brooks and alto Jackie McLean, released on the Japanese Blue Note label in 1980. The tracks "Appointment in Ghana", "A Ballad for Doll" and "Isle of Java" were originally released in 1960 on Jackie's Bag. The three tracks left would be later included on the CD reissue of said album.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Melonae's Dance" (McLean) - 6:50
  2. "Appointment in Ghana" (McLean) - 6:59
  3. "Medina" (Brooks) - 6:48
  4. "Isle of Java" (Brooks) - 7:31
  5. "Street Singer" (Brooks) - 10:19
  6. "A Ballad for Doll" (McLean) - 3:19

Personnel

  • Tina Brooks - tenor saxophone
  • Jackie McLean - alto saxophone
  • Blue Mitchell - trumpet
  • Kenny Drew - piano
  • Paul Chambers - bass
  • Art Taylor - drums
  • References

    Street Singer Wikipedia