Sliding Easy is an album by American trombonist Curtis Fuller, recorded in 1959 and released on the United Artists label.[3][4][5]

Sliding Easy
Studio album by
ReleasedEnd of October 1959[1]
RecordedMarch 12, 1959
StudioNola's Penthouse Sound Studios, New York City
GenreJazz
Length35:16
LabelUnited Artists
UAL 4041[2]
ProducerTom Wilson
Curtis Fuller chronology
Another Monday Night at Birdland
(1959)
Sliding Easy
(1959)
Blues-ette
(1959)

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [6]

AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars.[6]

Track listing

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All compositions by Curtis Fuller except as indicated
  1. "Bit of Heaven" - 5:25
  2. "Down Home" - 4:05
  3. "I Wonder Where Our Love Has Gone" (Buddy Johnson) - 5:52
  4. "Bongo Bop" (Charlie Parker) - 7:50
  5. "When Lights Are Low" (Benny Carter, Spencer Williams) - 6:55
  6. "C.T.A." (Jimmy Heath) - 5:09

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Announced on Billboard Oct 12, 1959. Review would follow on Nov 2, 1959.
  2. ^ Popoff, Martin (8 September 2009). Goldmine Record Album Price Guide - Martin Popoff - Google Books. ISBN 9781440229169. Retrieved 2020-05-14.
  3. ^ Jazzdisco: Curtis Fuller Catalog, accessed October 22, 2019
  4. ^ Fitzgerald, M. Curtis Fuller Leader Entry, accessed October 22, 2019
  5. ^ Both Sides Now: Discography Preview for the United Artists label 40000 & 4000/5000 Series (1958–1972), accessed October 22, 2019
  6. ^ a b Allmusic Review accessed September 5, 2012