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Wahoo!

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Released
  
1964

Length
  
43:04

Producer
  
Alfred Lion

Genre
  
Jazz

Label
  
Blue NoteBST 84191

Recorded
  
November 21, 1964Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs

Wahoo! is an album by American pianist and arranger Duke Pearson, featuring performances recorded in 1964 and released on the Blue Note label in 1964.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine awarded the album 5 stars calling it "A truly wonderful advanced hard bop date, Wahoo captures pianist Duke Pearson at his most adventurous and creative... one of the finest sophisticated hard bop dates Blue Note released in the mid-'60s".

Track listing

All compositions by Duke Pearson, except as indicated

  1. "Amanda" - 9:26
  2. "Bedouin" - 9:30
  3. "Farewell Machelle" - 2:48
  4. "Wahoo" - 7:19
  5. "ESP (Extrasensory Perception)" - 7:50
  6. "Fly Little Bird Fly" (Donald Byrd) - 6:11

Personnel

  • Duke Pearson - piano
  • Donald Byrd - trumpet (all tracks except #3)
  • James Spaulding - alto saxophone, flute (all tracks except #3)
  • Joe Henderson - tenor saxophone (all tracks except #3)
  • Bob Cranshaw - bass
  • Mickey Roker - drums

    • References

    Wahoo! Wikipedia
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