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1975 studio album by Norman Blake
Norman Blake/Tut Taylor/Sam Bush/Butch Robins/Vassar Clements/David Holland/Jethro Burns is a studio album recorded by
American musicians
Norman Blake ,
Tut Taylor ,
Sam Bush ,
Butch Robins ,
Vassar Clements , and
Jethro Burns and British bassist
Dave Holland . It was released in 1975.
From Hank Deane's original liner notes: "Hey, let's do a record in Nashville with everybody. "And Jethro Burns", says Sam. OK, all right, let's do it. I fly to Nashville to see Claude Hill and we do it."
Reception
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating
Allmusic
[1]
Ken Dryden, in his
AllMusic review states the album "...blur[s] the imaginary lines between jazz and bluegrass even further; after all, a good musician in either field should be a great improviser."
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Track listing
Side one Title Writer(s) 1. "
Sweet Georgia Brown " 2:53 2. "Sauerkraut 'n Solar Energy" Jethro Burns Vassar Clements David Holland 7:33 3. "The Old Brown Case" Norman Blake 3:58 4. "
Take the "A" Train " 3:36
Side two Title Writer(s) 1. "Going Home"
Antonín Dvořák 3:02 2. "McKinley's Blues" Traditional 4:21 3. "Oconee" Tut Taylor 5:26 4. "Vassar and Dave" 5:54
Personnel
Production
Claude J. Hill – engineer
Jim McGuire – photography
Hank Deane – liner notes
References
Studio albums with the Rising Fawn String Ensemble With
Tony Rice Soundtracks Compilation albums Collaborations or as sideman
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise.
Studio albums
Where Fortune Smiles (with
John McLaughlin ,
John Surman ,
Karl Berger , and
Stu Martin , 1970)
A.R.C. (with
Chick Corea and
Barry Altschul , 1971)
Music from Two Basses (with
Barre Phillips , 1971)
Conference of the Birds (1972)
Norman Blake/Tut Taylor/Sam Bush/Butch Robins/Vassar Clements/David Holland/Jethro Burns (1974)
Dave Holland / Sam Rivers (1975)
Sam Rivers / Dave Holland Vol. 2 (1975)
Emerald Tears (1977)
Life Cycle (1982)
Jumpin' In (1983)
Vassar Clements, John Hartford, Dave Holland (1984)
Seeds of Time (1984)
The Razor's Edge (1987)
Triplicate (1988)
The Oracle (with
Hank Jones and
Billy Higgins , 1989)
Extensions (1989)
Phase Space (with
Steve Coleman , 1991)
Ones All (1993)
Dream of the Elders (1995)
Points of View (1997)
Prime Directive (1998)
Not for Nothin' (2000)
What Goes Around (2001)
Overtime (2002)
Oh! (2002)
Critical Mass (2005)
Pass It On (2007)
Hands (with
Pepe Habichuela , 2009)
Prism (2012)
The Art of Conversation (with
Kenny Barron , 2014)
Aziza (2015)
Uncharted Territories (2017)
Another Land (2019)
Without Deception (with
Kenny Barron , 2019)
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