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Album · 1965

Dig These Blues

by Hank Crawford

Released
1965
Label
Atlantic Records
Catalogue no.
SD 1436
Tracklist
9 tracks
Length
35:20
Country
US

“Dig These Blues” is an album by Hank Crawford, released in 1965 on Atlantic Records. The original release has 9 tracks with a running time of 35:20. Jazz standards on the record include “Baby, Won't You Please Come Home” and “Don't Get Around Much Anymore”. The line-up features Bruno Carr (drums (drum set)), Leroy Cooper (baritone saxophone), Abdul Baari (tenor saxophone), Ali Mohammed (bass) and Charles Green (bass).

Who played on Dig These Blues

  • Bruno Carr drums (drum set) on 6 tracks
  • Leroy Cooper baritone saxophone on 6 tracks
  • Abdul Baari tenor saxophone on 3 tracks
  • Ali Mohammed bass on 3 tracks
  • Charles Green bass on 3 tracks
  • Edgar Willis bass on 3 tracks
  • Hank Crawford piano, alto saxophone on 3 tracks
  • Howard Johnson baritone saxophone on 3 tracks
  • Jimmy Owens trumpet on 3 tracks
  • John Hunt trumpet on 3 tracks
  • Julius Brooks trumpet on 3 tracks
  • Marcus Belgrave trumpet on 3 tracks
  • Milt Turner drums (drum set) on 3 tracks
  • Oliver Beener trumpet on 3 tracks
  • Phillip Guilbeau trumpet on 3 tracks
  • Wendell Harrison tenor saxophone on 3 tracks
  • Wilbur Brown tenor saxophone on 3 tracks

Tracklist

  1. A1 Dig These Blues 4:33
  2. A2 Don't Get Around Much Anymore standard — Duke Ellington 4:59
  3. A3 The Crazy Saloon — Hank Crawford 3:00
  4. A4 H.C. Blues — Hank Crawford 2:50
  5. A5 These Tears — Hank Crawford 2:35
  6. B1 Hollywood Blues — Hank Crawford 3:21
  7. B2 Baby Won't You Please Come Home standard 5:46
  8. B3 New Blues — Phineas Newborn, Jr. 4:25
  9. B4 Bluff City Blues — Hank Crawford 3:51

Production

  • Arif Mardin producer
  • Nesuhi Ertegun producer
  • Phil Iehle recording, engineer
  • Tom Dowd recording, engineer
  • Nat Hentoff liner notes

More albums by Hank Crawford

More Soul 1961 · Atlantic Soul Clinic 1962 · Atlantic From the Heart 1962 · Atlantic Soul of the Ballad 1963 · Atlantic True Blue 1964 · Atlantic After Hours 1966 · Atlantic Mr. Blues 1967 · Atlantic Double Cross 1968 · Atlantic Mr. Blues Plays Lady Soul 1969 · Atlantic It's a Funky Thing to Do 1971 · Cotillion Help Me Make It Through The Night 1972 · Kudu We Got a Good Thing Going 1972 · Kudu

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Dig These Blues?

The line-up of Dig These Blues includes Bruno Carr (drums (drum set)), Leroy Cooper (baritone saxophone), Abdul Baari (tenor saxophone), Ali Mohammed (bass), Charles Green (bass), Edgar Willis (bass), Hank Crawford (piano, alto saxophone) and Howard Johnson (baritone saxophone).

Which label released Dig These Blues?

Dig These Blues was released in 1965 on Atlantic Records (SD 1436).

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