- jazz
- 38 min
- 4 tracks
- impulse!
Mama Too Tight is an album by Archie Shepp released on Impulse! Records in 1967. The album contains tracks recorded by Shepp, trumpeter Tommy Turrentine, trombonists Grachan Moncur III and Roswell Rudd, tuba player Howard Johnson, clarinetist Perry Robinson, bassist Charlie Haden and drummer Beaver Harris in August 1966.
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Character-led, spare, grave and intimate.
- character-ledplot-driven
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- earnestironic
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Tracks
- AA Portrait of Robert Thompson (As a Young Man)18:58
- B1Mama Too Tight5:26
- B2Theme for Ernie3:22
- B3Basheer10:38
4 tracks, 38 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Archie Shepp
- Label
- impulse!
- Released
- 1967
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- US
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