Delightfulee
| Delightfulee | ||||
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Englewood Cliffs, NJ | ||||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 38:29 original LP 68:00 CD reissue | |||
| Label | Blue Note BST 84243 | |||
| Producer | Alfred Lion | |||
| Lee Morgan chronology | ||||
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Delightfulee is an album by
Jim Buffington, Don Butterfield, Phil Woods, Wayne Shorter, Danny Bank and Philly Joe Jones with arrangements by Oliver Nelson
.
Reception
The
Allmusic review by Michael G. Nastos awarded the album 4½ stars stating "For some this will always be an oddball release of Morgan's, but it does suggest moving on into what would be a fruitful and successful final five years".[2]
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
Allmusic |   [2] |
Track listing
All compositions by Lee Morgan except where noted
- "Ca-Lee-So" - 5:34
- "Zambia" - 6:33
- "Yesterday" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) - 5:49
- "Sunrise, Sunset" (Jerry Bock, Sheldon Harnick) - 6:17
- "Nite Flite" - 7:38
- "The Delightful Deggie" - 6:38
- "Need I?" - 7:11 Bonus track on CD
- "Filet of Soul (aka Hoppin' John)" - 8:30 Bonus track on CD
- "Zambia" [Big Band Version] - 8:01 Bonus track on CD
- "The Delightful Deggie" [Big Band Version] - 5:49 Bonus track on CD
Recorded on April 8 (#3, 4, 7-10) & May 27 (#1, 2, 5, 6), 1966.
Personnel
Tracks 1, 2, 5, 6
- Lee Morgan - trumpet
- Joe Henderson - tenor saxophone
- McCoy Tyner - piano
- Bob Cranshaw - bass
- Billy Higgins - drums
Tracks 3, 4, 7-10
- Lee Morgan, Ernie Royal - trumpet
- Tom McIntosh - trombone
- Jim Buffington- French horn
- Don Butterfield - tuba
- Phil Woods - alto saxophone, flute
- Wayne Shorter - tenor saxophone
- Danny Bank - baritone saxophone, bass clarinet, flute
- McCoy Tyner - piano
- Bob Cranshaw - bass
- Philly Joe Jones - drums
- Oliver Nelson - arranger
References
- ^ Billboard Nov 11, 1967
- ^ a b Nastos, M. Allmusic Review accessed November 15, 2011
