Soundin' Off

Soundin' Off
Studio album by Dizzy Reece
Released Mid October 1960[1]
Recorded May 12, 1960
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs
Genre Jazz
Length 41:50
Label Blue Note
BST 84033
Producer Alfred Lion
Dizzy Reece chronology
Comin' On!
(1960)
Soundin' Off
(1960)
Asia Minor
(1962)

Soundin' Off is an album by Jamaican-born jazz trumpeter Dizzy Reece. It features performances recorded in 1960 and released the same year on Blue Note.[2]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]

The Allmusic review awarded the album 4 stars, stating: "Throughout the album, Reece digs into his bag of sonic tricks without ever doing anything that detracts from the music itself. Soundin' Off is a little bit uneven, but is never less than a solid pleasure to listen to."[3]

Track listing

  1. "A Ghost of a Chance" (Bing Crosby, Ned Washington, Victor Young) - 5:06
  2. "Once in a While" (Michael Edwards, Bud Green) - 7:30
  3. "Eb Pob" (Dizzy Reece) - 7:46
  4. "Yesterdays" (Otto Harbach, Jerome Kern) - 7:11
  5. "Our Love Is Here to Stay" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 6:21
  6. "Blue Streak" (Dizzy Reece) - 7:56

Personnel

References

  1. Billboard Oct 10, 1960
  2. Blue Note discography accessed September 29, 2010
  3. 1 2 Rick Anderson, Review Allmusic; accessed September 28, 2010
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