Cool Struttin'
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Background
Album cover
The album cover, designed by Reid Miles, uses an original photograph by Francis Wolff of Alfred Lion's wife, Ruth.[1] In 1991, Blue Note released a Christmas themed CD called Yule StruttinTemplate:' with a cover derived from the sleeve design for this album.
Reception
Template:Music ratingsThe New York Times called Cool Struttin' an "enduring hard-bop classic".[2]
According to The Stereo Times, the album enjoys "a nearly cult status among hardcore jazz followers",[3] a reputation AllMusic asserts it deserves "for its soul appeal alone".[4]
Track listing
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Personnel
Musicians
- Sonny Clark – piano
- Art Farmer – trumpet
- Jackie McLean – alto saxophone
- Paul Chambers – bass
- Philly Joe Jones – drums
Technical personnel
Original
- Alfred Lion – producer
- Rudy Van Gelder – recording engineer
- Reid Miles – design
- Francis Wolff – photography
- Nat Hentoff – liner notes
Reissue
- Michael Cuscuna – producer, additional liner notes
- Ron McMaster – digital transfer
- Hideki Satoh – original liner notes
- Mary Ann – translator
References
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- ↑ Palmer, Robert. (March 18, 1987) The Pop Life; recalling Sonny Clark. The New York Times. Accessed October 28, 2007.
- ↑ Merod, Jim. (September 10, 2002). Music in the Key of Clark: Remembering Sonny Clark Template:Webarchive. The Stereo Times. Accessed October 28, 2007.
- ↑ Cool Struttin' review at AllMusic
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