The Thing to Do (album)
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The Thing to Do | ||||
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Studio album by Blue Mitchell | ||||
Released | June 1965[1] | |||
Recorded | July 30, 1964 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs |
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Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 40:18 | |||
Label | Blue Note BST 84178 |
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Producer | Alfred Lion | |||
Blue Mitchell chronology | ||||
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The Thing to Do is an album by American trumpeter Blue Mitchell recorded in 1964 and released on the Blue Note label.[2]
Reception
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Source | Rating |
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The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 5 stars and stated "The record is prime Blue Note hard bop, containing inventive tunes, meaningful solos, and an enthusiastic but tight feel. Highly recommended".[3]
Track listing
- "Fungii Mama" (Mitchell) - 7:49
- "Mona's Mood" (Heath) - 5:18
- "The Thing to Do" (Heath) - 7:08
- "Step Lightly" (Henderson) - 10:27
- "Chick's Tune" (Corea) - 9:36
Personnel
- Blue Mitchell - trumpet
- Junior Cook - tenor saxophone
- Chick Corea - piano
- Gene Taylor - bass
- Al Foster - drums
References
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- ↑ Billboard June 12, 1965
- ↑ Blue Mitchell discography accessed October 26, 2010
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed October 26, 2010