Takin' Care of Business (Charlie Rouse album)
Takin' Care of Business | ||||
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Released | 1960 | |||
Recorded | May 11, 1960 Plaza Sound Studios, New York City | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Jazzland JLP 19 | |||
Producer | Orrin Keepnews | |||
Charlie Rouse chronology | ||||
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Takin' Care of Business is an album led by American jazz saxophonist Charlie Rouse which was recorded in 1960 for the Jazzland label.[1]
Reception
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MusicHound Jazz | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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The Rolling Stone Jazz & Blues Album Guide | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Scott Yanow of AllMusic called the album "a fine modern mainstream jam session-flavored set".[2]
Track listing
- "Blue Farouq" (Blue Mitchell) - 7:24
- "204" (Randy Weston) - 7:24
- "Upptankt" (Charlie Rouse) - 4:42
- "Weirdо" (Kenny Drew) - 5:59
- "Pretty Strange" (Weston) - 5:14
- "They Didn't Believe Me" (Jerome Kern, Herbert Reynolds) - 6:52
Personnel
- Charlie Rouse - tenor saxophone
- Blue Mitchell - trumpet (tracks 1-4 & 6)
- Walter Bishop, Jr. - piano
- Earl May - bass
- Art Taylor - drums
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