Truckin' and Trakin'
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| Truckin' and Trakin' | ||||
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| File:Truckin' and Trackin'.jpg | ||||
| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1984 | |||
| Recorded | December 13, 1983 New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Bee Hive BH 7015 | |||
| Producer | Bob Porter | |||
| Junior Mance chronology | ||||
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Truckin' and Trakin' is an album by jazz pianist Junior Mance with saxophonist David "Fathead" Newman which was released on the Bee Hive label in 1984.[1][2]
Reception
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | File:Star full.svgFile:Star full.svgFile:Star full.svgFile:Star full.svgFile:Star empty.svg[3] |
The Allmusic site awarded the album 4 stars and said: "Mance and tenor saxophonist David "Fathead" Newman make for a logical combination, since their soulful styles often straddle the boundary between jazz and R&B".[3]
Track listing
- "Mean Old Amtrak" (Junior Mance) - 6:55
- "That Lucky Old Sun" (Beasley Smith, Haven Gillespie) - 5:15
- "Truckin'" (Hank Crawford) - 6:15
- "Funky Carnival" (Esmond Edwards) - 7:35
- "Miss Otis Regrets" (Cole Porter) - 5:59
- "Birks' Works (composition)" (Dizzy Gillespie) - 5:51
Personnel
- Junior Mance - piano
- David "Fathead" Newman - tenor saxophone, flute
- Martin Rivera - bass
- Walt Bolden - drums
References
- ↑ Jazzlists album entry accessed August 16, 2016
- ↑ Junior Mance discography accessed August 16, 2016
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Yanow, Scott. Truckin' and Trackin' Review at AllMusic. Retrieved August 16, 2016.