Hot Line (album)
Hot Line (subtitled The Tenor of Bill Barron) is an album by saxophonist Bill Barron which was recorded in 1962 and first released on the Savoy label.[1][2] The album was also rereleased as The Hot Line under Booker Ervin's co-leadership.[3]
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Released | 1964 | |||
Recorded | March 31, 1962 | |||
Studio | Medallion Studios, Newark, NJ | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Savoy MG-12183 | |||
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Reception
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In his review on Allmusic, Scott Yanow called it a "fine release" stating "Barron's five advanced originals alternate with three standards that give the two tenors an opportunity to display their contrasting but complementary inside/outside styles"[4]
Track listing
All compositions by Bill Barron except where noted.
- "Bill's Boogie" – 6:50
- "Groovin'" – 6:08
- "Now's the Time" (Charlie Parker) – 9:05
- "A Cool One" – 4:37
- "Jelly Roll" – 4:49
- "Playhouse March" (Ted Curson) – 5:23
- "Billie's Bounce" (Parker) – 3:04 Bonus track on reissue
- "Work Song" (Nat Adderley) – 5:03
Personnel
- Bill Barron, Booker Ervin – tenor saxophone
- Kenny Barron – piano
- Larry Ridley – bass
- Andrew Cyrille – drums
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References
- Discography of the Savoy/Regent and Associated Labels accessed February 6, 2017
- Bill Barron Catalog accessed February 6, 2017
- Bill Barron discography accessed February 6, 2017
- Yanow, Scott. Bill Barron – Hot Line: Review at AllMusic. Retrieved February 6, 2017.
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