Stan "The Man" Turrentine is the debut album recorded in 1960 by jazz saxophonist Stanley Turrentine originally released on the Time label in 1962, and subsequently re-released on Mainstream as Tiger Tail.[1][2]
| Stan "The Man" Turrentine | ||||
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| Released | 1962 | |||
| Recorded | January 1960 New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 34:17 | |||
| Label | Time Time 52086 | |||
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| Tiger Tail Cover | ||||
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Reception
edit| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [3] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [4] |
The Allmusic review by Michael Erlewine states "This tends to be uptempo and mainstream. It lacks the distinctive Turrentine sound that later albums show.".[3]
Track listing
editAll compositions by Stanley Turrentine except as indicated
- "Let's Groove" - 6:01
- "Sheri" - 4:49
- "Stolen Sweets" (Wild Bill Davis) - 5:20
- "Mild Is the Mood" - 4:59
- "Minor Mood" - 5:10
- "Time After Time" (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne) - 3:17
- "My Girl Is Just Enough Woman for Me" (Dorothy Fields, Al Hague) - 4:41
Personnel
edit- Stanley Turrentine - tenor saxophone
- Sonny Clark (tracks 2, 4 & 7), Tommy Flanagan (tracks 1, 3, 5 & 6) - piano
- George Duvivier - bass
- Max Roach - drums
References
edit- ^ Stanley Turrentine discography accessed April 15, 2015.
- ^ Discography of the Time label accessed April 15, 2015.
- ^ a b Erlewine, Michael. Stan "The Man" Turrentine – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved April 15, 2015.
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 194. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.