Ode to Mingus
1979 studio album by Dannie Richmond Quartet
Ode to Mingus | ||||
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Studio album by Dannie Richmond Quartet | ||||
Released | 1979 | |||
Recorded | November 23 & 24, 1979 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 40:52 | |||
Label | Soul Note | |||
Producer | Giovanni Bonandrini | |||
Dannie Richmond chronology | ||||
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Ode to Mingus is an album by the American jazz drummer Dannie Richmond recorded in 1979 and released on the Italian Soul Note label.[1]
Reception
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "Throughout the date, Richmond's drumming (which is showcased on the brief solo piece "Olduval Gorge") is heard in prime form".[2]
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [2] |
Track listing
- All compositions by Dannie Richmond except as indicated
- "Ode to Mingus" - 18:19
- "Olduvai Gorge" - 2:46
- "Love Bird" - 9:11
- "If You Could See Me Now" (Tadd Dameron, Carl Sigman) - 3:11
- "Drum Some, Some Drum" - 7:47
- Recorded at Barigozzi Studio in Milano, Italy on November 23 & 24, 1979
Personnel
- Dannie Richmond – drums
- Bill Saxton – tenor saxophone
- Danny Mixon – piano
- Mike Richmond – bass
References
- ^ Soul Note discography accessed June 13, 2011
- ^ a b yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed June 13, 2011
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Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise.
- "In" Jazz for the Culture Set (1965)
- Ode to Mingus (1979)
- Hand to Hand (with George Adams, 1980)
- Dannie Richmond Plays Charles Mingus (1980)
- The Last Mingus Band A.D. (1980)
- Gentleman's Agreement (with George Adams, 1983)
- Dionysius (1983)
- Mingus Dynasty