Bing, Bing, Bing! is a 1995 album by jazz guitarist Charlie Hunter. This was his first album for the Blue Note Records and features his eight-string guitar.
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| Released | June 20, 1995 | |||
| Genre | Jazz, acid jazz, jazz rock | |||
| Length | 56:19 | |||
| Label | Blue Note | |||
| Producer | Lee Townsend | |||
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| AllMusic |   [1] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [2] |
The cover is an homage to Horace Parlan's 1960 album, Speakin' My Piece. The neon sign, 500 Club, is a bar in San Francisco's Mission District, a few blocks from the Elbo Room nightclub where the trio made a name for themselves.
Track listing
edit- "Greasy Granny" – 4:34
- "Wornell's Yorkies" – 3:58
- "Fistful of Haggis" – 6:44
- "Come as You Are" (Cobain) – 6:08
- "Scrabbling for Purchase" – 4:49
- "Bullethead" – 5:34
- "Bing, Bing, Bing, Bing!" – 7:56
- "Squiddlesticks" – 4:03
- "Lazy Susan (with a client now)" – 6:15
- "Elbo Room" – 5:58
Personnel
edit- Charlie Hunter – eight-string guitar
- Dave Ellis – tenor saxophone
- Jay Lane – drums
- Jeff Cressman – trombone on tracks 5 and 9
- Ben Goldberg – clarinet on tracks 5 and 9
- David Phillips – pedal steel guitar on tracks 3 and 7
- Scott Roberts – percussion on tracks 2 and 3
Production
- Lee Townsend – producer
- Judy Clapp – mixing engineer
- Oliver DiCicco – engineer
- Christian Jones – engineer
- Greg Calbi – mastering[3]
References
edit- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 737. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
- ^ "Bing, Bing, Bing!". AllMusic. Retrieved 31 January 2017.