Released December 1960 Release date 1960 Producer Alfred Lion | Artist Tina Brooks Label Blue Note Records Genre Jazz | |
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Recorded June 25, 1960
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs Length 37:39 original LP
50:20 CD reissue True Blue
(1960) Back to the Tracks
(1960) Similar Tina Brooks albums, Jazz albums | ||
Tina brooks true blue
True Blue is an album by hard-bop tenor Tina Brooks recorded on June 25, 1960, and released on the Blue Note label. It was Brooks only date as leader to be released during his lifetime, and features performances by Brooks, Freddie Hubbard, Duke Jordan, Sam Jones and Art Taylor.
Contents
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Reception
Scott Yanow of Allmusic states "the hard bop solos are consistently excellent" on True Blue.
Track listing
All compositions by Tina Brooks except those indicated.- "Good Old Soul" - 8:07
- "Up Tight's Creek" - 5:17
- "Theme for Doris" - 5:53
- "True Blue" - 4:57
- "Miss Hazel" - 5:32
- "Nothing Ever Changes My Love for You" (Jack Segal, Marvin Fisher) - 7:53
Bonus tracks on CD reissue:
- "True Blue" (Alternate Take) - 5:06
- "Good Old Soul" (Alternate Take) - 7:35
Personnel
Songs
1Good Old Soul8:06
2Up Tight’s Creek5:18
3Theme for Doris5:50
References
True Blue (Tina Brooks album) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA