Released 1985 The Rajah
(1966) Standards
(1967) Release date 1985 Label Blue Note Records | Length 46:00 Artist Lee Morgan Producer Alfred Lion Genre Jazz | |
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Recorded November 29, 1966
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs Similar Delightfulee Morgan, The Gigolo, Tom Cat, The Sixth Sense, Take Twelve | ||
Lee morgan 1966 the rajah 01 a pilgrim s funny farm
The Rajah is an album by jazz trumpeter Lee Morgan released on the Blue Note label. It was recorded on November 29, 1966 but not released until 1985, and features performances by Morgan, Hank Mobley, Cedar Walton, Paul Chambers and Billy Higgins. The lost session recording was discovered in the Blue Note vaults by Michael Cuscuna in 1984.
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Lee morgan the rajah
Reception
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 3½ stars stating "Despite its neglect, this is a fine session that Lee Morgan and hard bop fans will want.".
Track listing
- "A Pilgrim's Funny Farm" (Massey) - 13:34
- "The Rajah" (Morgan) - 9:10
- "Is That So?" (Pearson) - 5:18
- "Davisamba" (Davis) - 6:46
- "What Now, My Love?" (Bécaud) - 5:22
- "Once in a Lifetime" (Bricusse, Newley) - 5:50
Personnel
Songs
1A Pilgrim's Funny Farm13:36
2The Rajah9:11
3Is That So5:18
References
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