Charisma (album)
| Charisma | ||||
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| Studio album by Lee Morgan | ||||
| Released | Mid May 1969[1] | |||
| Recorded |
September 29, 1966 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 39:04 | |||
| Label |
Blue Note BST 84312 | |||
| Producer | Francis Wolff | |||
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| Alternative cover | ||||
 The full gatefold artwork for the album |
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Charisma is an album by jazz trumpeter Lee Morgan featuring performances by Morgan, Jackie McLean, Hank Mobley, Cedar Walton, Paul Chambers and Billy Higgins, recorded on September 29, 1966, but not released on the Blue Note label until 1969.
Reception
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "The three horns, all of whom sound quite individual, each have their exciting moments, and the results are quintessential mid-'60s hard bop.".[2]
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
Track listing
- All compositions by Lee Morgan except as indicated
- "Hey Chico" - 7:17
- "Somethin' Cute" - 5:39
- "Rainy Night" (Walton) - 5:39
- "Sweet Honey Bee" (Pearson) - 6:54
- "The Murphy Man" (Pearson) - 7:34
- "The Double Up" - 6:01
Personnel
- Lee Morgan - trumpet
- Jackie McLean - alto saxophone
- Hank Mobley - tenor saxophone
- Cedar Walton - piano
- Paul Chambers - bass
- Billy Higgins - drums
References
- ↑ Billboard May 24, 1969
- 1 2 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed November 15, 2011
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