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The Blues and the Abstract Truth, Take 2

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Released
  
2008

Producer
  
George Klabin

Release date
  
2008

Length
  
48:37

Artist
  
Bill Cunliffe

Label
  
Resonance Records

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Genres
  
Jazz fusion, Hard bop, Post-bop

Hard bop albums
  
The Blues and the Abstract T, The Best of John Coltrane, Second Genesis, JuJu, All Mornin' Long

"The Blues and The Abstract Truth, Take2" is a tribute album to Oliver Nelson by American jazz pianist Bill Cunliffe, particularly Nelson's 1961 The Blues and the Abstract Truth.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Stolen Moments"
  2. "Hoe Down"
  3. "Cascades"
  4. "Yearnin'"
  5. "Butch and Butch"
  6. "Teenie's Blues"
  7. "Port Authority"
  8. "Mary Lou's Blues"

Performers

  • Bill Cunliffe - piano and arranger
  • Terell Stafford - guest soloist: trumpet
  • Jeff Clayton - guest soloist: alto sax
  • Andy Martin - trombone
  • Bob Sheppard - tenor sax and soprano sax
  • Brian Scanlon - alto sax
  • Larry Lunetta - trumpet
  • Tom Warrington - bass
  • Mark Ferber - drums

    • Songs

    1Stolen MomentsBill Cunliffe Sextet7:04
    2Hoe DownBill Cunliffe Sextet4:47
    3CascadesBill Cunliffe Sextet4:53

    References

    The Blues and the Abstract Truth, Take 2 Wikipedia
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