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Tuba Sounds

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Released
  
1957

Artist
  
Ray Draper

Producer
  
Bob Weinstock

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
37:16

Release date
  
1957

Label
  
Universal Music LLC

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Recorded
  
March 15, 1957 Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey

Tuba Sounds (1957)
  
The Ray Draper Quintet featuring John Coltrane (1957)

Jazz albums
  
Jackie McLean & Co, Strange Blues, Makin' the Changes, A Long Drink of the Blues, Jackie's Pal

Ray draper quintet tuba sounds 1957 full album


Tuba Sounds is the debut album by tuba player Ray Draper recorded in 1957 and released on the Prestige label.

Contents

Reception

Scott Yanow of Allmusic reviewed the album, stating "His solos are sometimes a touch awkward rhythmically and it takes one a little while to get used to his sound in this setting but, overall, this is a successful effort".

Track listing

All compositions by Ray Draper except as indicated

  1. "Terry Anne" (Webster Young) - 6:39
  2. "You're My Thrill" (Sidney Clare, Jay Gorney) - 6:48
  3. "Pivot" (Mal Waldron) - 5:13
  4. "Jackie's Dolly" - 4:54
  5. "Mimi's Interlude" - 8:14
  6. "House of Davis" (Webster Young) - 5:28

Personnel

  • Ray Draper - tuba
  • Webster Young - trumpet
  • Jackie McLean - alto saxophone
  • Mal Waldron - piano
  • Spanky DeBrest - bass
  • Ben Dixon - drums
  • Production

  • Bob Weinstock - supervisor
  • Rudy Van Gelder - engineer
  • Songs

    1Terry Anne (Instrumental)6:42
    2You're My Thrill (Instrumental)6:51
    3Pivot (Instrumental)5:16

    References

    Tuba Sounds Wikipedia