Down with It!
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Down with It! |
| type | Album |
| artist | The Blue Mitchell Quintet |
| cover | Down with It!.jpg |
| released | April 1966 |
| recorded | July 14, 1965 |
| studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ |
| genre | Jazz |
| length | 41:34 |
| label | Blue Note |
| BST 84214 | |
| producer | Alfred Lion |
| chronology | Blue Mitchell |
| prev_title | The Thing to Do |
| prev_year | 1964 |
| next_title | Bring It Home to Me |
| next_year | 1966 |
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| name = Down with It! | type = Album | artist = The Blue Mitchell Quintet | cover = Down with It!.jpg | alt = | released = April 1966 | recorded = July 14, 1965 | venue = | studio = Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ | genre = Jazz | length = 41:34 | label = Blue Note BST 84214 | producer = Alfred Lion | chronology = Blue Mitchell | prev_title = The Thing to Do | prev_year = 1964 | next_title = Bring It Home to Me | next_year = 1966
Down with It! is an album by American trumpeter Blue Mitchell, recorded in 1965 and released on the Blue Note label.
Reception
| rev1 = Allmusic | rev1Score = |rev2 = The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |rev2score = The Allmusic review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine awarded the album 4 stars and stated "the record is so relaxed that it fails to generate much spark, but each the soloists have fine moments that makes the session worthwhile for jazz purists".
Track listing
- "Hi-Heel Sneakers" (Robert Higginbotham) – 8:23
- "Perception" (Chick Corea, Blue Mitchell) – 5:41
- "Alone, Alone, and Alone" (Terumasa Hino) – 7:45
- "March on Selma" (Mitchell) – 6:16
- "One Shirt" (William Boone) – 7:30
- "Samba de Stacy" (Boone) – 5:59
Personnel
- Blue Mitchell – trumpet
- Junior Cook – tenor saxophone
- Chick Corea – piano
- Gene Taylor – bass
- Al Foster – drums
References
References
- [https://books.google.com/books?id=IkUEAAAAMBAJ&dq=Blue+Mitchell+Down+With+It+4214&pg=PA42 ''Billboard'' Apr 9, 1966]
- [http://www.jazzdisco.org/blue-note-records/discography-1965-1966/#650714 Blue Note discography] accessed October 20, 2010
- (2008). "[[The Penguin Guide to Jazz". [[Penguin Books.
- Erlewine, S. T. [{{AllMusic
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