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True Blue (Tina Brooks album)

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Released
  
December 1960

Release date
  
1960

Producer
  
Artist
  
Label
  
Blue Note Records

Genre
  
True Blue (Tina Brooks album) httpslondonjazzcollectorfileswordpresscom20

Recorded
  
June 25, 1960Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs

Length
  
37:39 original LP50:20 CD reissue

True Blue(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.
  1. "Good Old Soul" - 8:07
  2. "Up Tight's Creek" - 5:17
  3. "Theme for Doris" - 5:53
  4. "True Blue" - 4:57
  5. "Miss Hazel" - 5:32
  6. "Nothing Ever Changes My Love for You" (Jack Segal, Marvin Fisher) - 7:53

Bonus tracks on CD reissue:

  1. "True Blue" (Alternate Take) - 5:06
  2. "Good Old Soul" (Alternate Take) - 7:35

Personnel

  • Tina Brooks - tenor saxophone
  • Freddie Hubbard - trumpet
  • Duke Jordan - piano
  • Sam Jones - bass
  • Art Taylor - drums
  • Songs

    1Good Old Soul8:06
    2Up Tight’s Creek5:18
    3Theme for Doris5:50

    References

    True Blue (Tina Brooks album) Wikipedia


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