Rough 'n' Tumble

Rough 'n' Tumble is an album by jazz saxophonist Stanley Turrentine issued in 1966 on Blue Note Records.[1] The album reached No. 20 on the Billboard Top Soul Albums chart.[2]

Rough 'n' Tumble
Studio album by Stanley Turrentine
Released	October 1966
Recorded	July 1, 1966
Studio	Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Genre	Jazz
Length	37:09
Label	Blue Note
Producer	Alfred Lion
Stanley Turrentine chronology
Let It Go (1966) Rough 'n' Tumble (1966) Easy Walker (1966)

Overview

Rough and Tumble was produced by Alfred Lion and arranged by Duke Pearson. Artists such as Blue Mitchell, James Spaulding, Pepper Adams, McCoy Tyner, Grant Green, Bob Cranshaw, and Mickey Roker performed upon the album.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[3]

The Allmusic review by Jason Elias awarded the album 3 stars and states "the star of the show is Turrentine, and his warmth and playing make this a necessity, especially for fans '60s pre-funk Blue Note jazz".[4]

Track listing

1. "And Satisfy" (Ronnell Bright) - 6:48
2. "What Could I Do Without You" (Ray Charles) - 4:35
3. "Feeling Good" (Newley, Bricusse) - 7:15
4. "Shake" (Sam Cooke) - 5:55
5. "Walk On By" (Bacharach, David) - 5:57
6. "Baptismal" (John Hines) - 6:39

Personnel

• Stanley Turrentine - tenor saxophone
• Blue Mitchell - trumpet
• James Spaulding - alto saxophone
• Pepper Adams - baritone saxophone
• McCoy Tyner - piano
• Grant Green - guitar
• Bob Cranshaw - bass, electric bass
• Mickey Roker - drums
• Duke Pearson - arranger

Production

• Alfred Lion - producer
• Rudy Van Gelder - engineer

References

1. Stanley Turrentine: Rough and Tumble. Blue Note Records. 1966.
2. "Stanley Turrentine: Rough and Tumble (Top Soul Albums)". billboard.com. Billboard.
3. Allmusic Review
4. Elias, J. Allmusic Review accessed January 6, 2010.