Album · 1979

In the Tradition

Released
1979
Label
Columbia
Catalogue no.
JC 36300
Tracklist
6 tracks
Length
32:03
Country
US

“In the Tradition” is an album by Arthur Blythe, released in 1979 on Columbia. The original release has 6 tracks with a running time of 32:03. Jazz standards on the record include “Caravan”, “In a Sentimental Mood”, “Jitterbug Waltz” and “Naima”. The line-up features Arthur Blythe (alto saxophone, mix), Fred Hopkins (bass), Stanley Cowell (piano) and Steve McCall (membranophone).

Who played on In the Tradition

  • Arthur Blythe alto saxophone, mix, producer all tracks
  • Fred Hopkins bass all tracks
  • Stanley Cowell piano all tracks
  • Steve McCall membranophone all tracks

Tracklist

  1. A1 Jitterbug Waltz standard — Fats Waller 4:34
  2. A2 In a Sentimental Mood standard — Duke Ellington 7:45
  3. A3 Break Tune 3:03
  4. B1 Caravan standard — Duke Ellington, Juan Tizol 5:22
  5. B2 Hip Dripper 4:35
  6. B3 Naima standard — John Coltrane 6:44

Production

  • Bob Thiele producer
  • Doug Epstein engineer, mix
  • Greg Mann engineer

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Frequently asked questions

Who played on In the Tradition?

The line-up of In the Tradition includes Arthur Blythe (alto saxophone, mix), Fred Hopkins (bass), Stanley Cowell (piano) and Steve McCall (membranophone).

Which label released In the Tradition?

In the Tradition was released in 1979 on Columbia (JC 36300).

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