Album · 1988

Straight Ahead

Released: 1988
Label: Ronnie Scott's Jazz House
Catalogue no.: JHCD 007
Tracklist: 6 tracks
Length: 44:58

“Straight Ahead” is an album by Arturo Sandoval & Chucho Valdés, released in 1988 on Ronnie Scott's Jazz House. The original release has 6 tracks with a running time of 44:58. Jazz standards on the record include “Blue Monk” and “My Funny Valentine”. The line-up features Arturo Sandoval (flugelhorn, trumpet), Chucho Valdés (piano), Martin Drew (drums (drum set)) and Ron Mathewson (bass).

Who played on Straight Ahead

Arturo Sandoval flugelhorn, trumpet
Chucho Valdés piano
Martin Drew drums (drum set)
Ron Mathewson bass

Tracklist

1 King Pete's Heart — Arturo Sandoval 7:55
2 My Funny Valentine standard — Richard Rodgers 10:25
3 Mambo Influenciado — Chucho Valdés 4:26
4 Claudia — Chucho Valdés 7:16
5 Blues 88 — Arturo Sandoval 6:48
6 Blue Monk standard — Thelonious Monk 8:08

Production

Michael "Babe" Dutton engineer
Pete King producer
Richard Dowling engineer

More albums by Arturo Sandoval & Chucho Valdés

Turi 1981 · Areito Arturo Sandoval y Su Grupo 1981 · Areito Arturo Sandoval y Su Grupo 1982 · Areito Arturo Sandoval 1982 · Areito To a Finland Station 1983 · Pablo Breaking the Sound Barrier - Rompiendo la barrera del sonido 1983 · Live · Chicago Caribbean Arts Association Inc Tumbaito 1987 · Messidor Populares 1991 · Discos León Flight to Freedom 1991 · GRP I Remember Clifford 1992 · GRP Just Music 1992 · Ronnie Scott's Jazz House Dream Come True 1993 · GRP

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Straight Ahead?

The line-up of Straight Ahead includes Arturo Sandoval (flugelhorn, trumpet), Chucho Valdés (piano), Martin Drew (drums (drum set)) and Ron Mathewson (bass).

Which label released Straight Ahead?

Straight Ahead was released in 1988 on Ronnie Scott's Jazz House (JHCD 007).

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