World of Trombones
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| World of Trombones | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1979 | |||
| Recorded | January 8 & 9, 1979 Celebration Recording Inc., New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 36:58 | |||
| Label | West 54 WLW 8001 | |||
| Producer | Roger Pola | |||
| Slide Hampton chronology | ||||
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World of Trombones is an album by American trombonist, composer and arranger Slide Hampton, recorded in 1979 and first released on the West 54 label.[1][2]
Reception
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AllMusic reviewer Ron Wynn described it as an "ambitious project with nine trombonists merging their skills under the leadership of Slide Hampton" and stated "Hampton's arrangements are excellent, but there's more emphasis on performance style than real solo development."[3]
Track listing
[edit | edit source]- "Chorale" (Slide Hampton) - 1:22
- "Lester Leaps In" (Lester Young) - 4:27
- "'Round Midnight" (Thelonious Monk, Cootie Williams, Bernie Hanighen) - 4:35
- "Donna Lee" (Charlie Parker) - 7:17
- "Con Alma" (Dizzy Gillespie) - 7:48
- "Lament" (J. J. Johnson) - 5:30
- "Impressions" (John Coltrane) - 5:59
Personnel
[edit | edit source]- Slide Hampton - trombone, arranger, conductor
- Clifford Adams, Jr., Clarence Banks, Curtis Fuller, Janice Robinson, Tyrone Jefferson, Steve Turre, Angel 'Papo' Vasquez - trombone
- Earl McIntyre, Douglas Purviance - bass trombone
- Albert Dailey - piano
- Ray Drummond - bass
- Leroy Williams - drums
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Slide Hampton discography accessed October 29, 2015
- ^ West 54 Records discography accessed October 29, 2015
- ^ a b Wynn, Ron. World of Trombones – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved October 29, 2015.
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