Blues for Dracula
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| Studio album by Philly Joe Jones | ||||
| Released | 1958 | |||
| Recorded | September 17, 1958 New York City |
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| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 42:31 | |||
| Label | Riverside RLP 12-282 |
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| Producer | Orrin Keepnews | |||
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Blues for Dracula is the debut album by American jazz drummer Philly Joe Jones which was recorded in 1958 for the Riverside label.[1]
Reception
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [2] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |
The Allmusic review called it a "worthwhile but not overly essential release".[2]
Track listing
- "Blues for Dracula" (Johnny Griffin) - 8:11
- "Trick Street" (Owen Marshall) - 3:47
- "Fiesta" (Cal Massey) - 10:25
- "Tune-Up" (Miles Davis) - 8:00
- "Ow!" (Dizzy Gillespie) - 12:08
Personnel
- Philly Joe Jones - drums, narrator
- Nat Adderley - cornet
- Julian Priester - trombone
- Johnny Griffin - tenor saxophone
- Tommy Flanagan - piano
- Jimmy Garrison - bass
References
- ↑ Philly Joe Jones discography accessed September 26, 2012
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed September 26, 2012
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