Delightfulee
Delightfulee | ||||
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Studio albumby | ||||
Released | Early November 1967[1] | |||
Recorded | April 8 & May 27, 1966 | |||
Studio | Van Gelder Studio,Englewood Cliffs,NJ | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 38:29original LP 68:00CD reissue | |||
Label | Blue Note BST 84243 | |||
Producer | Alfred Lion | |||
Lee Morganchronology | ||||
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Delightfuleeis an album byjazztrumpeterLee Morganreleased on theBlue Notelabel in 1967. It was recorded on April 8 & May 27, 1966 and features performances by Morgan with a quintet featuringJoe Henderson,McCoy Tyner,Bob CranshawandBilly Higginsand a big band featuringErnie Royal,Tom McIntosh,Jim Buffington,Don Butterfield,Phil Woods,Wayne Shorter,Danny BankandPhilly Joe Joneswith arrangements byOliver Nelson.
Reception
[edit]TheAllmusicreview by Michael G. Nastos awarded the album 4½ stars stating "For some this will always be an oddball release of Morgan's, but it does suggest moving on into what would be a fruitful and successful final five years".[2]
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Allmusic | [2] |
Track listing
[edit]All compositions by Lee Morgan except where noted
- "Ca-Lee-So" - 5:34
- "Zambia" - 6:33
- "Yesterday"(John Lennon, Paul McCartney) - 5:49
- "Sunrise, Sunset"(Jerry Bock,Sheldon Harnick) - 6:17
- "Nite Flite" - 7:38
- "The Delightful Deggie" - 6:38
- "Need I?" - 7:11Bonus track on CD
- "Filet of Soul (aka Hoppin' John)" - 8:30Bonus track on CD
- "Zambia" [Big Band Version] - 8:01Bonus track on CD
- "The Delightful Deggie" [Big Band Version] - 5:49Bonus track on CD
Recorded on April 8 (#3, 4, 7-10) & May 27 (#1, 2, 5, 6), 1966.
Personnel
[edit]Tracks 1, 2, 5, 6
- Lee Morgan- trumpet
- Joe Henderson- tenor saxophone
- McCoy Tyner- piano
- Bob Cranshaw- bass
- Billy Higgins- drums
Tracks 3, 4, 7-10
- Lee Morgan,Ernie Royal- trumpet
- Tom McIntosh- trombone
- Jim Buffington- French horn
- Don Butterfield- tuba
- Phil Woods- alto saxophone, flute
- Wayne Shorter- tenor saxophone
- Danny Bank- baritone saxophone, bass clarinet, flute
- McCoy Tyner - piano
- Bob Cranshaw - bass
- Philly Joe Jones- drums
- Oliver Nelson- arranger
References
[edit]- ^Billboard Nov 11, 1967
- ^abNastos, M.Allmusic Reviewaccessed November 15, 2011