Bluesnik is a Jazz album by Jackie McLean, originally released in 1961. On Gatefold: 42 pressings tracked, owned by 5 collectors.
Sound DNA
- Jazz
- Bebop & Hard Bop
- clean
- intense
- urban
About
Bluesnik is an album by American saxophonist Jackie McLean, recorded in 1961 and released on the Blue Note label. It features McLean in a quintet with trumpeter Freddie Hubbard, pianist Kenny Drew, bassist Doug Watkins and drummer Pete La Roca. The AllMusic review by Thom Jurek stated: "Many critics-as well as jazz fans hold to the opinion that Bluesnik may be McLean's most accessible session for the label... this is a monster session effortlessly performed by a soloist at an early peak and a supporting cast of blazing sidemen." The Penguin Guide to Jazz rates the album three and a .
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Tracklist
- 1Bluesnik9:31
- 2Goin' Way Blues6:32
- 3Drew's Blues5:51
- 4Cool Green5:20
- 5Blues Function7:19
- 6Torchin'6:11
- 7Goin' Way Blues (Alternate Take)6:41
- 8Torchin' (Alternate Take)6:16
Credits
Performers
- Jackie McLeanALTO SAXOPHONE SAXOPHONE
- Doug WatkinsBASS ACOUSTIC BASS
- Pete La RocaDRUMS
- Kenny DrewPIANO
- Freddie HubbardTRUMPET
5 collectors on Gatefold own this · 42 pressings tracked on Gatefold