Action Action Action

Action Action Action (aka Action) is an album by American saxophonist Jackie McLean recorded in 1964 and released on the Blue Note label.[2]

Action Action Action
Studio album by
ReleasedEarly September 1967[1]
RecordedSeptember 16, 1964
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
GenreJazz
Length38:25
LabelBlue Note
BST 84218
ProducerAlfred Lion
Jackie McLean chronology
It's Time!
(1964)
Action Action Action
(1967)
Right Now!
(1965)

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars and stated: "This album is full of exciting music that has long been overshadowed."[3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Jackie McLean except where noted

  1. "Action" – 10:54
  2. "Plight" (Charles Tolliver) – 7:39
  3. "Wrong Handle" (Tolliver) – 7:35
  4. "I Hear a Rhapsody" (Jack Baker, George Fragos, Dick Gasparre) – 4:43
  5. "Hootnan" – 7:34

Personnel

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References

  1. Billboard Sept 16, 1967
  2. Jackie McLean discography accessed October 18, 2010
  3. Yanow, S. Allmusic review, accessed October 18, 2010.
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