A Chip Off the Old Block

by Stanley Turrentine

A Chip Off the Old Block cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: August 1964
  • Label: Blue Note
  • Country: United States
  • Community rating: 3.76/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'A Chip Off the Old Block' presents Stanley Turrentine's tenor saxophone in a Blue Note hard bop and soul-jazz setting. The album highlights the full-bodied tone and blues-rooted phrasing that made him one of the label's most recognizable horn players.

Genres

Descriptors: instrumental, improvisation, bluesy

Tracklist

  1. One O'Clock Jump
  2. Midnight Blue
  3. Blues In Hoss' Flat
  4. Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most
  5. Cherry Point

Credits

  • Stanley Turrentine - primary artist, tenor saxophone
  • Earl May - bass
  • Al Harewood - drums
  • Shirley Scott - organ
  • Blue Mitchell - trumpet
  • Count Basie - written-by
  • Edgar Leslie - written-by
  • Joe Burke - written-by

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