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The Waiting Game (Tina Brooks album)

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The Waiting Game is an album recorded by hard-bop tenor saxophonist Tina Brooks, recorded on March 2, 1961 for Blue Note, but not released as a single album until 1999. It features performances by Brooks, Johnny Coles, Kenny Drew, Wilbur Ware and Philly Joe Jones. It was Brooks last recording as leader.

ReleasedOctober 8, 1999 (Japan)
2002 (US)
RecordedMarch 2, 1961
GenreJazz
Quick facts Studio album by Tina Brooks, Released ...
The Waiting Game
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 8, 1999 (Japan)
2002 (US)
RecordedMarch 2, 1961
StudiosVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
GenreJazz
Length39:44
LabelsBlue Note
Blue Note 40536
ProducerAlfred Lion
Tina Brooks chronology
Back to the Tracks
(1960)
The Waiting Game
(1999)
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AllmusicStarStarStarStar[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz RecordingsStarStarStar [2]
Tom HullA−[3]
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Track listing

All compositions by Tina Brooks except as indicated

  1. "Talkin' About" - 7:41
  2. "One for Myrtle" - 4:41
  3. "Dhyana" - 6:55
  4. "David the King" - 6:43
  5. "Stranger in Paradise" (Borodin / Wright) - 7:32
  6. "The Waiting Game" - 6:12

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