Images of Curtis Fuller

by Curtis Fuller

Images of Curtis Fuller cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1962
  • Label: Savoy
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 31:01
  • Community rating: 3.91/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Sharing sessions with his concurrent work in the Jazz Messenger lineup, 'Images of Curtis Fuller' features the trombonist leading a formidable quintet that includes Lee Morgan and Yusef Lateef. The album showcases highly sophisticated arrangements that push the boundaries of standard hard bop, demanding complex ensemble playing. Fuller's nimble, highly articulated trombone technique is prominently featured throughout.

Genres

Descriptors: acoustic, improvisation, instrumental

Tracklist

  1. Accident (4:14)
  2. Darryl's Minor (5:36)
  3. Be Back Ta-Reckla (7:08)
  4. Judy-Ful (9:01)
  5. New Date (5:00)

Credits

  • Curtis Fuller - primary artist, trombone
  • Jimmy Garrison - bass
  • Milt Hinton - bass
  • Bobby Donaldson - drums
  • Clifford Jarvis - drums
  • McCoy Tyner - piano
  • Yusef Lateef - tenor saxophone, flute
  • Lee Morgan - trumpet

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