Imagination (Curtis Fuller album)

Imagination

Studio album by The Curtis Fuller Sextette

Released

1960

Recorded

December 17, 1959
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs

Genre

Jazz

Length

37:27

Label

Savoy
MG 12144

Producer

Herman Lubinsky

Curtis Fuller chronology

The Curtis Fuller Jazztet
(1959)

Imagination
(1959)

Images of Curtis Fuller
(1960)

Imagination is an album by American trombonist Curtis Fuller's Sextette recorded in 1959 and released on the Savoy label.^[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[2]

The Allmusic website awarded the album 4 stars stating "Although the material (other than the lone standard "Imagination") is unfamiliar, the chord changes inspire the players to create some fine solos. Easily recommended to hard bop fans lucky enough to find this album".^[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Curtis Fuller except as indicated

"Kachin" - 6:57
"Bang Bang" - 6:11
"Imagination" (Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen) - 6:50
"Blues de Funk" - 9:10
"Lido Road" - 8:23

Personnel

References

↑ Savoy Records Discography accessed September 5, 2012
1 2 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed September 5, 2012

Curtis Fuller

Studio albums

New Trombone (1957)
Curtis Fuller with Red Garland (1957)
Curtis Fuller and Hampton Hawes with French Horns (1957)
The Opener (1957)
Bone & Bari (1957)
Jazz ...It's Magic! (1957)
Curtis Fuller Volume 3 (1957)
Two Bones (1958)
Sliding Easy (1959)
Blues-ette (1959)
The Curtis Fuller Jazztet (1959)
Imagination (1959)
Images of Curtis Fuller (1960)
Boss of the Soul-Stream Trombone (1960)
The Magnificent Trombone of Curtis Fuller (1961)
South American Cookin' (1961)
Soul Trombone (1961)
Cabin in the Sky (1962)
Crankin' (1971)
Smokin' (1972)
Four on the Outside (1978)
Fire and Filigree (1978)

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