- jazz, hard bop
- 40 min
- 6 tracks
- Blue Note
Capuchin Swing is an album by American saxophonist Jackie McLean, recorded in 1960 and released on the Blue Note label. It features McLean in a quintet featuring trumpeter Blue Mitchell, pianist Walter Bishop Jr., bassist Paul Chambers and drummer Art Taylor. McLean and Mitchell do not play on “Don’t Blame Me”.
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Spare, classical in form, character-led and grave.
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
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Tracks
- A1Francisco9:29
- A2Just for Now7:30
- A3Don't Blame Me4:21
- B1Condition Blue8:09
- B2Capuchin Swing6:07
- B3On the Lion4:41
6 tracks, 40 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Jackie McLean
- Label
- Blue Note
- Released
- 1960
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- US
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