Blue Mance

1995 studio album by The Junior Mance Trio From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Blue Mance is an album by the jazz pianist Junior Mance, recorded in 1994 and released on the Chiaroscuro label the following year.[1][2]

ReleasedApril 25, 1995
RecordedMay 18, 1994
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
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Blue Mance
Studio album by
The Junior Mance Trio
ReleasedApril 25, 1995
RecordedMay 18, 1994
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
GenreJazz
Length71:20
LabelChiaroscuro
CR(D) 331
ProducerHank O'Neal
Junior Mance chronology
Here 'Tis
(1992)
Blue Mance
(1995)
Softly as in a Morning Sunrise
(1994)
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Reception

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AllMusicStarStarStarStar[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz RecordingsStarStarStarHalf star[4]
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AllMusic noted that "this CD finds Mance and his colleagues in excellent form on well-known standards as well as some lesser-known gems".[3]

Track listing

  1. "Falling in Love with Love" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) - 5:36
  2. "Head Start" (Keter Betts) - 5:12
  3. "Emily" (Johnny Mandel, Johnny Mercer) - 8:10
  4. "Teach Me Tonight" (Gene de Paul, Sammy Cahn) - 5:21
  5. "Blue Monk" (Thelonious Monk) - 9:31
  6. "Blue Mance" (Junior Mance) - 7:35
  7. "Shepherd of the Night Flock" (Duke Ellington) - 5:42
  8. "If I Had You" (Jimmy Campbell, Reg Connelly, Ted Shapiro) - 5:52
  9. "I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free" (Billy Taylor) - 8:52
  10. "Jazzspeak" - 9:07

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