Bluesiana Triangle
1990 studio album by Bluesiana Triangle
Bluesiana Triangle | ||||
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Studio album by Bluesiana Triangle | ||||
Released | 1990 | |||
Recorded | March 1990 | |||
Studio | Acme Studios, Mamaroneck, NY | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Windham Hill Jazz | |||
Producer | Sam Sutherland | |||
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Dr. John chronology | ||||
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David "Fathead" Newman chronology | ||||
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Bluesiana Triangle is an album by American jazz musician Art Blakey, as well as the name of the short-lived American jazz, blues and funk group that recorded it, consisting of Blakey (drums), Dr. John (keyboards, guitar, vocals) and David "Fathead" Newman (saxophone, flute).
After Blakey's death, the group released a second album, featuring drummer Will Calhoun (who replaced Art Blakey), trombonist Ray Anderson, bassists Essiet Okon Essiet and Jay Leonhart (on different tracks), and percussionist Joe Bonadio.[1]
Reception
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [2] |
Bob Porter of Allmusic states that "The music is an above-average mixture of jazz, blues, and funk".[2]
Track listing
- "Heads Up" (David "Fathead" Newman) - 5:43
- "Life's a One Way Ticket" (Cousin Joe) - 5:31
- "Shoo Fly, Don't Bother Me" (Thomas Brigham Bishop) - 10:06
- "Need to Be Loved" (Art Blakey, David "Fathead" Newman, Mac Rebennack) - 3:42
- "Next Time You See Me" (Bill Harvey, Earl Forest) - 4:49
- "When the Saints Go Marching In" (Traditional) - 6:16
- "For All We Know" (J. Fred Coots, Sam M. Lewis) - 6:33
Personnel
- Art Blakey - drums, piano (track 7), vocals
- Dr. John - guitar, organ, piano, vocals
- David "Fathead" Newman - flute, saxophone, backing vocals
- Essiet Okon Essiet - bass, backing vocals
- Joe Bonadio - drums (track 7), percussion
References
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ a b Porter, B. Allmusic Review, accessed August 2, 2018
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