- hard bop, jazz
- 42 min
- 7 tracks
- Riverside
Born to Be Blue! is an album by American jazz pianist Bobby Timmons recorded in 1963 and released on the Riverside label.
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Character
Classical in form, spare, grave and character-led.
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- intimateepic
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- Allmusic4/5 ★
- The Penguin Guide to Jazz3.5/4 ★
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Tracks
- 1Born to Be Blue4:28
- 2Malice Towards None4:59
- 3Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child4:44
- 4Know Not One7:52
- 5The Sit-in4:18
- 6Namely You6:04
- 7Often Annie9:16
7 tracks, 42 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Bobby Timmons
- Label
- Riverside
- Released
- 1963
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- US
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