Blue Hats is an album by the American jazz group Yellowjackets, released in 1997. The album reached a peak position of number nine on Billboard's Top Contemporary Jazz Albums chart.[2]

Blue Hats
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 11, 1997
StudioSony Music Studios (Santa Monica, CA)
GenreJazz
Length56:32
LabelWarner
ProducerYellowjackets
Yellowjackets chronology
Dreamland
(1995)
Blue Hats
(1997)
Club Nocturne
(1998)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Cape Town"Russell Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip, William Kennedy5:37
2."With These Hands"Ferrante, Kennedy6:56
3."Prayer for Peace"Bob Mintzer6:48
4."Statue of Liberty"Ferrante6:12
5."Coal Miner Blues"Ferrante5:57
6."Savanna"Ferrante, Haslip, Kennedy7:09
7."New Rochelle"Mintzer6:07
8."Coquimbo"Ferrante, Haslip, Kennedy4:31
9."Angelina"Ferrante, Haslip7:15

Personnel

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Production

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  • Yellowjackets – producers
  • Rich Breen – recording
  • Troy Gonzales – recording assistant
  • Malcolm Pollack – mixing
  • Brett Swain – mix assistant
  • Greg Calbi – mastering
  • Sally Poppy – production coordinator, management
  • Margi Denton – art direction, design
  • Caroline Greyshock – photography
  • Recorded at Sony Music Studios (Santa Monica, California)
  • Mixed at O'Henry Sound Studios (Burbank, California)
  • Mastered at Masterdisk (New York City, New York)

Charts

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Chart (1997) Peak
position
US Top Contemporary Jazz Albums (Billboard)[2] 9

References

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  1. ^ Yanow, Scott. Yellowjackets: Blue Hats > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved December 1, 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Yellowjackets: Charts & Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved August 1, 2011.