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Them Dirty Blues

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Released
  
1960

Artist
  
Cannonball Adderley

Producer
  
Orrin Keepnews

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
51:12

Release date
  
1960

Label
  
Riverside Records

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Recorded
  
February 1, 1960 Reeves Sound Studio, New York City March 29, 1960 Ter-Mar Recording Studio, Chicago

Them Dirty Blues (1960)
  
Cannonball Adderley and the Poll Winners (1960)

Similar
  
Cannonball Adderley albums, Jazz albums

Them Dirty Blues is an album by The Cannonball Adderley Quintet, recorded in 1960.

Contents

The cannonball adderley quintet work song version 1


Reception

The Allmusic review by Al Campbell awarded the album 4 stars stating "Recorded in early 1960, Them Dirty Blues contains two classic jazz compositions". The Penguin Guide to Jazz awarded the album 3⅓ stars noting "Them Dirty Blues debuts Nat's "Work Song" in the band's book, as well as Bobby Timmons's "Dat Dere"".

Track listing

(CD re-issue)

  1. “Work Song” (Nat Adderley) – 5:07
  2. “Dat Dere” (Bobby Timmons) – 5:29
  3. “Easy Living” (Robin, Rainger) – 4:19
  4. “Del Sasser" (Sam Jones) – 4:38
  5. “Jeannine” (Duke Pearson) – 7:15
  6. “Soon” (George, Ira Gershwin) – 5:32
  7. “Them Dirty Blues” (Julian Adderley) – 7:10
  8. “Dat Dere” [take 3] (Bobby Timmons) – 5:23 - previously unissued
  9. “Work Song” – 5:47 [take 3]

Personnel

  • Julian "Cannonball" Adderley – alto sax
  • Nat Adderley – cornet
  • Bobby Timmons – piano
  • Barry Harris – piano
  • Sam Jones – bass
  • Louis Hayes – drums
  • Songs

    1Work Song5:08
    2Dat Dere5:31
    3Easy Living4:23

    References

    Them Dirty Blues Wikipedia