Booker Little and Friend | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1961 | |||
Recorded | Summer 1961 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 48:22 | |||
Label | Bethlehem | |||
Producer | Teddy Charles | |||
Booker Little chronology | ||||
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Booker Little and Friend is the final album led by American jazz trumpeter Booker Little featuring performances recorded in 1961 for the Bethlehem label. [1] It was reissued under the title Victory and Sorrow in the vinyl era. The CD reissue added two previously released alternate takes.
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars and stated: "Booker Little is generally the top soloist on the harmonically advanced hard bop date and he is in peak form throughout". [2]
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [2] |
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [4] |
All compositions by Booker Little except as indicated
*Recorded in New York City, Summer 1961.