Bagpipe Blues Explained

Bagpipe Blues
Type:	Studio
Artist:	Rufus Harley
Cover:	Bagpipe Blues.jpg
Released:	1965
Recorded:	1965 New York City
Genre:	Jazz
Label:	Atlantic SD 3001
Producer:	Joel Dorn
Chronology:	Rufus Harley
Next Title:	Scotch & Soul
Next Year:	1966

Bagpipe Blues is the first album by the piper and saxophonist Rufus Harley, recorded in 1965 and released on the Atlantic label.^[1]

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars.^[2]

Track listing

1. "Bagpipe Blues" (Rufus Harley) - 2:41
2. "Kerry Dancers" (traditional) - 5:34
3. "Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me)" (Leslie Bricusse, Anthony Newley) - 3:58
4. "More" (Riz Ortolani, Nino Oliviero, Norman Newell) - 6:39
5. "Chim Chim Cher-ee" (Robert B. Sherman, Richard M. Sherman) - 2:26
6. "Sportin'" (Rufus Harley) - 5:04
7. "Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child" (traditional) - 5:34

Personnel

• Rufus Harley - bagpipes, flute, soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone
• Oliver Collins - piano
• James Glenn - double bass
• Billy Abner - drums

Notes and References

1. http://www.jazzdisco.org/atlantic-records/catalog-8800-3000-series/#3001 Atlantic Records Catalog: 8800, 3000 series
2. http://www.allmusic.com/album/bagpipe-blues-mw0000873424 Allmusic listing