Dusty Blue

Dusty Blue
Studio album by Howard McGhee
Released 1961
Recorded June 13, 1960
New York City
Genre Jazz
Length 35:13
Label Bethlehem
BCP 6055
Producer Teddy Charles
Howard McGhee chronology
Life is Just a Bowl of Cherries
(1956)
Dusty Blue
(1960)
Together Again!!!!
(1961)

Dusty Blue is an album by trumpeter Howard McGhee which was recorded in 1960 and released on the Bethlehem label.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars noting "The 1950s had largely been a waste for Howard McGhee, as drug addiction had taken its toll on his playing. But he is in good form for this 1961 studio session for Bethlehem".[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Howard McGhee except as indicated

  1. "Dusty Blue" - 2:53
  2. "The Sound of Music" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers) - 3:22
  3. "I Concentrate on You" (Cole Porter) - 4:06
  4. "Sleep Talk" - 2:55
  5. "Park Avenue Petite" (Benny Golson) - 3:32
  6. "Flyin' Colors" - 5:52
  7. "With Malice Towards None" (Tom McIntosh) - 4:02
  8. "Groovin' High" (Dizzy Gillespie) - 4:19
  9. "A Cottage for Sale" (Larry Conley, Willard Robison) - 4:28

Personnel

References

  1. Bethlehem Records discography accessed May 12, 2015
  2. 1 2 Dryden, Ken. Dusty Blue – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved May 12, 2015.
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