Imagination (Curtis Fuller album)
1960 studio album by The Curtis Fuller Sextette
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Imagination is an album by American trombonist Curtis Fuller's Sextette recorded in 1959 and released on the Savoy label.[1][2][3][4] Noted for being the first professional recording of pianist McCoy Tyner.
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| Studio album by The Curtis Fuller Sextette | ||||
| Released | 1960 | |||
| Recorded | December 17, 1959 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 37:27 | |||
| Label | Savoy MG 12144 | |||
| Producer | Herman Lubinsky | |||
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Reception
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [5] |
| New Record Mirror | [6] |
The Allmusic website awarded the album 4 stars stating "Although the material (other than the lone standard "Imagination") is unfamiliar, the chord changes inspire the players to create some fine solos. Easily recommended to hard bop fans lucky enough to find this album".[5]
Track listing
All compositions by Curtis Fuller except where noted
- "Kachin" - 6:57
- "Bang Bang" - 6:11
- "Imagination" (Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen) - 6:50
- "Blues de Funk" - 9:10
- "Lido Road" - 8:23
