Here 'Tis (Junior Mance album)
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| Studio album by Junior Mance Quintet | ||||
| Released | 1992 | |||
| Recorded | January 14 & 16 1992 Toronto, Canada | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 61:27 | |||
| Label | Sackville SKCD 2-3043 | |||
| Producer | John Norris | |||
| Junior Mance chronology | ||||
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Here 'Tis (subtitled The Junior Mance Quintet Play the Music of Dizzy Gillespie) is an album by jazz pianist Junior Mance's Quintet featuring compositions associated with Dizzy Gillespie.[1] It was recorded in 1992 and released on the Sackville label.[2]
Reception[edit]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [4] |
The Globe and Mail wrote that Mance "shows more than the blues-based style that has dominated his work lately; his solo version of 'Tunesia' sustains the CD's light mood but also reveals a side of the composition that's rarely, if ever, heard."[5]
Track listing[edit]
All compositions by Dizzy Gillespie except where noted.
- "Here 'Tis" - 8:02
- "Woody 'n' You" - 6:16
- "Ow" - 9:51
- "Con Alma" - 4:51
- "Tour de Force" - 5:48
- "Tin Tin Deo" (Chano Pozo, Gil Fuller) - 9:44
- "I Waited for You" (Gillespie, Fuller) - 7:03
- "Blue 'n' Boogie" (Gillespie, Frank Paparelli) - 6:15
- "A Night in Tunisia" (Gillespie, Paparelli) - 3:33
- Recorded in Toronto, Canada on January 14, 1992 (tracks 2-5, 7 & 8) and January 16, 1992 (tracks 1, 6 & 9)
Personnel[edit]
- Junior Mance - piano
- Bill McBirnie - flute (tracks 1-3, 6 & 8)
- Reg Schwager - guitar (tracks 1-3, 6 & 8)
- Kieran Overs - bass (tracks 1-8)
- Norman Marshall Villeneuve - drums (tracks 1-8)
References[edit]
- ^ "Reviews: Here 'tis by Junior Mance". Stereo Review. 58 (2): 125. Feb 1993.
- ^ Junior Mance discography Archived 2014-02-27 at the Wayback Machine accessed August 16, 2016
- ^ Here 'Tis Review at AllMusic. Retrieved August 15, 2016.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 928. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
- ^ Miller, Mark (14 Sep 1992). "Jazz". The Globe and Mail. p. C1.