Blowin' Away is an album by trumpeters Dizzy Reece and Ted Curson which was recorded in 1976 and first released on the Interplay label.[1][2][3]
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| Released | 1978 | |||
| Recorded | June 9, 1978 | |||
| Studio | Blue Rock Studio, New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Interplay IP-7716 | |||
| Producer | Fred Norsworthy, Toshiya Taenaka | |||
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| Dizzy Reece chronology | ||||
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Reception
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [4] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [5] |
Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars with its review by Scott Yanow stating "It is a pity that Reece and Curson do not get to tangle on all of the numbers, but they do shoot off some fireworks (most notably on "Walkin'"); the playing by all of the veterans is up to par".[4]
Track listing
edit- "Stella by Starlight" (Victor Young, Ned Washington) - 6:13
- "All The Things You Are" (Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II) - 6:16
- "Bass Conclave" (Dizzy Reece) - 6:24
- "Moose the Mooche" (Charlie Parker) - 5:11
- "Marjo" (Ted Curson) - 6:50
- "Walkin'" (Richard Carpenter) - 8:48
Personnel
edit- Dizzy Reece - trumpet (tracks 1, 3, 5 & 6)
- Ted Curson - trumpet, flugelhorn (tracks 2, 3, 5 & 6)
- Claude Williamson - piano
- Sam Jones - bass
- Roy Haynes - drums
References
edit- ^ Dizzy Reece discography accessed February 27, 2015
- ^ Fitzgerald, M., Ted Curson leader entry, accessed February 27, 2015
- ^ Interplay Records discography accessed May 9, 2017
- ^ a b Yanow, S., Allmusic Review accessed February 27, 2015
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 167. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.