Bebop Revisited!
| Bebop Revisited! | ||||
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| Studio album by Charles McPherson | ||||
| Released | 1964 | |||
| Recorded |
November 20, 1964 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 45:52 | |||
| Label |
Prestige PR 7359 | |||
| Producer | Don Schlitten | |||
| Charles McPherson chronology | ||||
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Bebop Revisited! is the debut album led by saxophonist Charles McPherson recorded in 1964 and released on the Prestige label.[1]
Reception
| Professional ratings | |
|---|---|
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide |  [3] |
Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars with its review by Scott Yanow stating, "McPherson and Jones make for a potent frontline on these spirited performances, easily recommended to fans of straightahead jazz".[2]
Track listing
- "Hot House" (Tadd Dameron) - 7:43
- "Nostalgia" (Fats Navarro) - 5:24
- "Variations on a Blues by Bird" (Charlie Parker) - 6:55
- "Wail" (Bud Powell) - 6:04
- "Embraceable You" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 7:39
- "Si Si" (Parker) - 5:50
- "If I Loved You" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers) - 6:17 Bonus track on CD reissue
Personnel
- Charles McPherson - alto saxophone
- Carmell Jones - trumpet
- Barry Harris - piano
- Nelson Boyd - bass
- Albert Heath - drums
References
- ↑ Prestige Records discography accessed March 13, 2013
- 1 2 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review, accessed March 13, 2013
- ↑ Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 137. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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