Swingin' Machine
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| Swingin' Machine | ||||
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| File:Swingin' Machine.jpg | ||||
| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1963 | |||
| Recorded | November 8 & 9, 1962 | |||
| Studio | Atlantic Studios, New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 33:23 | |||
| Label | Atlantic | |||
| Producer | Nesuhi Ertegun | |||
| Mose Allison chronology | ||||
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Swingin' Machine is an album by American pianist, vocalist and composer Mose Allison recorded for the Atlantic label in 1962.[1][2]
Reception
[edit | edit source]| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |  Half starFile:Star empty.svgFile:Star empty.svg[3] |
Allmusic awarded the album 21⁄2 stars with its review by Eugene Chadbourne stating, "adding horns to Allison's band just doesn't work that well. ...All the vocal tracks here are fine... In all, an enjoyable album but a bit disappointing".[3]
Track listing
[edit | edit source]All compositions by Mose Allison except as indicated
- "Swingin' Machine" – 2:31
- "Do It" – 4:33
- "Stop This World" – 3:24
- "Promenade" – 5:10
- "If You're Goin' to the City" – 3:49
- "Saritha" – 4:58
- "I Ain't Got Nothin' but the Blues" (Duke Ellington, Don George) – 3:56
- "So Rare" (Jerry Herst, Jack Sharpe) – 5:02
- Recorded at Atlantic Studios in NYC on November 8 (tracks 2, 4, 5 & 7) and November 9 (tracks 1, 3, 6 & 8), 1962
Personnel
[edit | edit source]- Mose Allison – piano, vocals
- Jimmy Knepper – trombone
- Jim Reider – tenor saxophone
- Addison Farmer – bass
- Frankie Dunlop – drums
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Atlantic Records Catalog: 1300 series accessed September 25, 2015
- ^ Mose Allison discography accessed September 25, 2015
- ^ a b Chadbourne, Eugene. Swingin' Machine – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved September 25, 2015.
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