Album · 1985

Frankly Speaking

Released
1985
Label
Concord Jazz
Catalogue no.
CJ-276
Tracklist
8 tracks
Length
49:37
Country
US

“Frankly Speaking” is an album by Frank Foster, released in 1985 on Concord Jazz. The original release has 8 tracks with a running time of 49:37. Jazz standards on the record include “One Morning In May”, “The Summer Knows” and “This Is All I Ask”. The line-up features Frank Foster (saxophone), Frank Wess (woodwind), Kenny Barron (piano), Marvin “Smitty” Smith (drums (drum set)) and Rufus Reid (double bass).

Who played on Frankly Speaking

Tracklist

  1. A1 An' All Such Stuff as 'Dat 6:32
  2. A2 The Summer Knows standard — Michel Legrand 6:48
  3. A3 When Did You Leave Heaven? — Richard A. Whiting 7:12
  4. A4 Up and Coming 4:44
  5. B1 One Morning in May standard — Hoagy Carmichael 5:02
  6. B2 Two Franks — Neal Hefti 3:09
  7. B3 This Is All I Ask standard — Gordon Jenkins 10:22
  8. B4 Blues Backstage 5:48

Production

  • Bennett Rubin producer
  • Jim Anderson engineer
  • Scott Ansell engineer

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Frequently asked questions

Who played on Frankly Speaking?

The line-up of Frankly Speaking includes Frank Foster (saxophone), Frank Wess (woodwind), Kenny Barron (piano), Marvin “Smitty” Smith (drums (drum set)) and Rufus Reid (double bass).

Which label released Frankly Speaking?

Frankly Speaking was released in 1985 on Concord Jazz (CJ-276).

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