Album · 1957

Drummin’ the Blues

Released
1957
Label
Liberty Records
Catalogue no.
LRP 3064
Tracklist
8 tracks
Country
US

“Drummin’ the Blues” is an album by Max Roach and Stan Levey with Howard Rumsey’s Lighthouse Allstars, released in 1957 on Liberty Records. The original release has 8 tracks. Jazz standards on the record include “Blues In The Night” and “Bye Bye Blues”. The line-up features Bill Perkins (tenor saxophone), Conte Candoli (trumpet), Dick Shreve (piano), Frank Rosolino (trombone) and Howard Rumsey (liner notes, bass).

Who played on Drummin’ the Blues

Tracklist

  1. A1 Facts About Max — Marty Paich
  2. A2 Milano Blues
  3. A3 Swingin’ the Blues — Count Basie, Eddie Durham
  4. A4 Breadline Blues
  5. B1 Bye Bye Blues standard — Dave Bennett, Chauncey Gray, Fred Hamm, Bert Lown
  6. B2 Blues in the Night standard — Harold Arlen
  7. B3 Royal Garden Blues — Clarence Williams, Spencer Williams
  8. B4 Count’s Blues

Production

  • Jack Robson engineer
  • Ted Keep engineer

More albums by Max Roach and Stan Levey with Howard Rumsey’s Lighthouse Allstars

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Drummin’ the Blues?

The line-up of Drummin’ the Blues includes Bill Perkins (tenor saxophone), Conte Candoli (trumpet), Dick Shreve (piano), Frank Rosolino (trombone), Howard Rumsey (liner notes, bass), Bob Cooper (tenor saxophone), Max Roach (drums (drum set)) and Stan Levey (drums (drum set)).

Which label released Drummin’ the Blues?

Drummin’ the Blues was released in 1957 on Liberty Records (LRP 3064).

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