Английская Википедия:Blue Hour

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Blue Hour is a collaboration album by jazz saxophonist Stanley Turrentine and The Three Sounds recorded for the Blue Note label and performed by Turrentine with Gene Harris, Andrew Simpkins and Bill Dowdy. The album was reissued in 2000 with an additional disc of unreleased recordings, as Blue Hour: The Complete Sessions (Blue Note 24586).

Reception

Шаблон:Album ratings The Allmusic review by Ken Dryden awarded the 2000 2CD Reissue 3 stars and describes it as "a very relaxed and bluesy release". The original album was awarded 4½ stars by Michael Erlewine of Allmusic.

Track listing

Original LP

1. "I Want a Little Girl" (Murray Mencher, Billy Moll) – 7:03
2. "Gee Baby, Ain't I Good to You" (Andy Razaf, Don Redman) – 5:20
3. "Blue Riff" (Gene Harris) – 6:26
4. "Since I Fell for You" (Buddy Johnson) – 8:46
5. "Willow Weep for Me" (Ann Ronell) – 9:55

Bonus tracks on Blue Hour: The Complete Sessions CD 2:

1. "Blues in the Closet" (Pettiford) – 5:00
2. "Just in Time" (Comden, Green, Styne) – 5:40
3. "Gee Baby, Ain't I Good to You" [Alternate Take] – 5:33
4. "Where or When" (Hart, Rodgers) – 7:00
5. "Blue Hour" (Gene Harris) – 5:14
6. "There Is No Greater Love" (Jones, Symes) – 8:24
7. "Alone Together" (Dietz, Schwartz) – 4:40
8. "Strike up the Band" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 5:24

Recorded on December 16, 1960 (original LP & CD 2 tracks 1–3) and June 29, 1960 (CD 2 tracks 4–8).

Personnel

• Stanley Turrentine – tenor saxophone
• Gene Harris – piano
• Andrew Simpkins – bass
• Bill Dowdy – drums

Production

• Alfred Lion – producer
• Reid Miles – design
• Rudy Van Gelder – audio engineer
• Francis Wolff – photography