Round Trip is the debut album led by saxophonist Ralph Moore which was recorded in 1985 and released on the Reservoir label in 1987.[1][2]
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| Released | 1987 | |||
| Recorded | December 21, 1985 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 42:23 | |||
| Label | Reservoir RSR 104 | |||
| Producer | Mark Feldman | |||
| Ralph Moore chronology | ||||
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Reception
edit| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [4] |
In his review on AllMusic, Scott Yanow called it "A fine hard bop date and an excellent start to Ralph Moore's solo career".[3]
Track listing
editAll compositions by Ralph Moore except where noted
- "Dunes" – 6:30
- "Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 6:08
- "Round Trip" (Kevin Eubanks) – 5:07
- "Lotus Blossom" (Kenny Dorham) – 6:04
- "Monique" – 6:25
- "Back Room Blues" (Brian Lynch) – 6:56
- "Sleigh Ride" (Leroy Anderson) – 5:13 Additional track on CD reissue
Personnel
edit- Ralph Moore – tenor saxophone
- Brian Lynch – trumpet
- Kevin Eubanks – guitar
- Benny Green – piano
- Rufus Reid – bass
- Kenny Washington – drums
References
edit- ^ Reservoir Music Catalog. Retrieved January 8, 2019
- ^ Jazzlists: Ralph Moore discography. Retrieved January 8, 2019
- ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Ralph Moore: Round Trip – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved January 8, 2019.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1035. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.