Blues on Purpose
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| Blues on Purpose | ||||
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| Live album by | ||||
| Released | 1965 | |||
| Recorded | June 2, July 25 & August 17, 1965 | |||
| Venue | Half Note Club, New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 43:25 | |||
| Label | Xanadu | |||
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Blues on Purpose is a live album by jazz pianist Wynton Kelly recorded in 1965 and released on the Xanadu label featuring performances by Kelly with Paul Chambers and Jimmy Cobb recorded at the Half Note Club in New York City.[1]
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states that "the recording quality is only so-so, but Kelly's consistently creative ideas... are enjoyable and swinging.[2]
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |
