Album · 1969

Now Hear This

Released: 1969
Label: Blue Note
Catalogue no.: BST 84308
Tracklist: 9 tracks
Length: 43:47
Country: US

“Now Hear This” is an album by Duke Pearson, released in 1969 on Blue Note. The original release has 9 tracks with a running time of 43:47. Jazz standards on the record include “Days Of Wine And Roses”, “Here's That Rainy Day” and “Tones For Joan's Bones”. The line-up features Al Gibbons (alto saxophone), Benny Powell (trombone), Bob Cranshaw (double bass, bass), Burt Collins (trumpet) and Duke Pearson (arranger, piano).

Who played on Now Hear This

Al Gibbons alto saxophone all tracks
Benny Powell trombone all tracks
Bob Cranshaw double bass, bass all tracks
Burt Collins trumpet all tracks
Duke Pearson arranger, piano, producer all tracks
Frank Foster arranger, tenor saxophone all tracks
Garnett Brown trombone all tracks
Jerry Dodgion alto saxophone all tracks
Jim Bossy trumpet all tracks
Jimmy Cleveland trombone all tracks
Joe Shepley trumpet all tracks
Kenny Rupp trombone all tracks
Lew Tabackin tenor saxophone all tracks
Marvin Stamm trumpet all tracks
Mickey Roker drums (drum set) all tracks
Pepper Adams baritone saxophone all tracks
Randy Brecker trumpet all tracks

Tracklist

A1 Disapproachment 5:42
A2 I'm Tired Cryin' Over You 3:40
A3 Tones for Joan's Bones standard — Chick Corea 5:30
A4 Amanda 3:40
A5 Dad Digs Mom (And Mom Digs Dad) 2:45
B1 Minor League — Duke Pearson 6:35
B2 Here's That Rainy Day standard — Jimmy Van Heusen 4:20
B3 Make It Good 5:40
B4 The Days of Wine and Roses standard — Henry Mancini 5:55

Production

Rudy van Gelder recording

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Frequently asked questions

Who played on Now Hear This?

The line-up of Now Hear This includes Al Gibbons (alto saxophone), Benny Powell (trombone), Bob Cranshaw (double bass, bass), Burt Collins (trumpet), Duke Pearson (arranger, piano), Frank Foster (arranger, tenor saxophone), Garnett Brown (trombone) and Jerry Dodgion (alto saxophone).

Which label released Now Hear This?

Now Hear This was released in 1969 on Blue Note (BST 84308).

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