Album · 1964

The Sidewinder

Released: July 1964
Label: Blue Note
Catalogue no.: BLP 4157
Tracklist: 5 tracks
Length: 40:26
Country: US

“The Sidewinder” is an album by Lee Morgan, released in 1964 on Blue Note. The original release has 5 tracks with a running time of 40:26. Jazz standards on the record include “Gary's Notebook”, “Hocus-Pocus” and “Sidewinder”. The line-up features Barry Harris (piano), Billy Higgins (drums (drum set)), Bob Cranshaw (double bass), Joe Henderson (tenor saxophone) and Lee Morgan (trumpet).

Who played on The Sidewinder

Barry Harris piano all tracks
Billy Higgins drums (drum set) all tracks
Bob Cranshaw double bass all tracks
Joe Henderson tenor saxophone all tracks
Lee Morgan trumpet all tracks

Tracklist

A1 The Sidewinder standard — Lee Morgan 10:21
A2 Totem Pole — Lee Morgan 10:11
B1 Gary’s Notebook standard — Lee Morgan 6:03
B2 Boy, What a Night — Lee Morgan 7:30
B3 Hocus‐Pocus standard — Lee Morgan 6:21

Production

Alfred Lion producer
Rudy van Gelder recording
Leonard Feather liner notes

More albums by Lee Morgan

Dizzy Atmosphere 1957 · Efor, S.L City Lights 1957 · Blue Note Indeed! 1957 · Blue Note Vol. 3 1957 · Blue Note Candy 1957 · Blue Note Volume 2, Sextet 1957 · Blue Note Introducing Lee Morgan 1957 · Savoy Records The Cooker 1958 · Blue Note Expoobident 1960 · Vee-Jay Records Leeway 1960 · Blue Note Here's Lee Morgan 1960 · Vee-Jay Records Search for the New Land 1964 · Blue Note

Frequently asked questions

Who played on The Sidewinder?

The line-up of The Sidewinder includes Barry Harris (piano), Billy Higgins (drums (drum set)), Bob Cranshaw (double bass), Joe Henderson (tenor saxophone) and Lee Morgan (trumpet).

Which label released The Sidewinder?

The Sidewinder was released in 1964 on Blue Note (BLP 4157).

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