Album · 2011

Dusty Blue + The Connection

Released: 2011
Label: Solar Records
Catalogue no.: 4569888
Tracklist: 16 tracks
Length: 1:05:03
Country: XE

“Dusty Blue + The Connection” is an album by Howard McGhee, released in 2011 on Solar Records. The original release has 16 tracks with a running time of 1:05:03. Jazz standards on the record include “Cottage For Sale”, “Groovin' High” and “I Concentrate On You”. The line-up features Howard McGhee (trumpet), Ron Carter (double bass), Tommy Flanagan (piano), Walter Bolden (drums (drum set)) and Bennie Green (trombone).

Who played on Dusty Blue + The Connection

Howard McGhee trumpet on 12 tracks
Ron Carter double bass on 9 tracks
Tommy Flanagan piano on 9 tracks
Walter Bolden drums (drum set) on 9 tracks
Bennie Green trombone on 4 tracks
Pepper Adams baritone saxophone on 4 tracks
Roland Alexander tenor saxophone on 4 tracks
Freddie Redd piano on 3 tracks
Milt Hinton bass on 3 tracks
Osie Johnson drums (drum set) on 3 tracks
Tina Brooks tenor saxophone on 3 tracks

Tracklist

1 Dusty Blue 2:54
2 The Sound of Music 3:22
3 I Concentrate on You standard — Cole Porter 4:07
4 Sleep Talk 2:55
5 Park Avenue Petite — Benny Golson 3:32
6 Flyin' Colors 5:53
7 With Malice Towards None — Tom McIntosh 4:02
8 Groovin' High standard — Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli, Charlie Parker 4:19
9 A Cottage for Sale standard — Willard Robison 4:29
10 Who Killed Cock Robin? 4:27
11 Wigglin' 4:57
12 Music Forever 3:50
13 Time to Smile 3:57
14 Theme for Sister Salvation 4:38
15 Jim Dunn's Dilemma 3:59
16 O.D. (Overdose) 3:41

Production

Teddy Charles producer

More albums by Howard McGhee

Shades of Blue · Black Lion The Return of Howard McGhee · Bethlehem High Fidelity Howard McGhee Volume 2 1953 · Blue Note Sharp Edge 1961 · Fontana Maggie's Back in Town!! 1961 · Contemporary Nobody Knows You When You’re Down and Out 1962 · United Artists Jazz Here Comes Freddy 1976 · Sonet Home Run 1979 · Jazzcraft Records Europa Jazz 1982 · Europa Jazz Wise in Time 1985 · Storyville Records Howard McGhee & Milt Jackson 1992 · Savoy Jazz Music From the Connection Composed By: Freddie Redd 1996

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Dusty Blue + The Connection?

The line-up of Dusty Blue + The Connection includes Howard McGhee (trumpet), Ron Carter (double bass), Tommy Flanagan (piano), Walter Bolden (drums (drum set)), Bennie Green (trombone), Pepper Adams (baritone saxophone), Roland Alexander (tenor saxophone) and Freddie Redd (piano).

Which label released Dusty Blue + The Connection?

Dusty Blue + The Connection was released in 2011 on Solar Records (4569888).

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