Roots (Idrees Sulieman album)
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| Studio album by Idrees Sulieman | ||||
| Released | 1958 | |||
| Recorded | October 25 and December 6, 1957 Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey |
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| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 42:14 | |||
| Label | New Jazz NJLP 8202 |
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| Producer | Bob Weinstock | |||
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Roots is an album by the Prestige All Stars nominally led by trumpeter Idrees Sulieman recorded in 1957 and released on the New Jazz label.[1]
Reception
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| Allmusic |   [2] |
David Szatmary of Allmusic reviewed the album, stating "More big-band bop with a stellar cast".[2]
Track listing
- "Roots" (Doug Watkins) - 27:22
- "Down by the Riverside" (Traditional) - 5:52
- "Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child" (Traditional) - 9:00
Personnel
- Idrees Sulieman - trumpet
- Jimmy Cleveland (tracks 2 & 3), Frank Rehak (track 1) - trombone
- Pepper Adams (track 1), Cecil Payne (tracks 2 & 3) - baritone saxophone
- Bill Evans (track 1), Tommy Flanagan (tracks 2 & 3) - piano
- Doug Watkins - bass
- Louis Hayes (track 1), Elvin Jones (tracks 2 & 3) - drums
- Alonzo Levister - arranger (tracks 2 & 3)
Production
- Bob Weinstock - supervisor
- Rudy Van Gelder - engineer
References
- ↑ Prestige Records discography accessed March 30, 2015
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Szatmary, D., Allmusic Review, March 30, 2015
