Blue Stompin' Explained

Blue Stompin'
Type:	Studio
Artist:	Hal Singer
Cover:	Blue Stompin'.jpg
Released:	1959
Recorded:	February 20, 1959
Studio:	Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ
Genre:	Jazz
Length:	38:36
Label:	Prestige PRLP 7153
Producer:	Esmond Edwards
Chronology:	Hal Singer
Prev Title:	Rent Party
Prev Year:	1948-56
Next Title:	Blues in the Night
Next Year:	1963

Blue Stompin' is an album by the saxophonist Hal Singer with trumpeter Charlie Shavers that was recorded in 1959 for the Prestige label.^{[1] [2]}

Reception

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated: "This is a fun set of heated swing with early R&B overtones ... there are many fine moments on this enjoyable set. Recommended".

Track listing

All compositions by Hal Singer and Eli Robinson, except where indicated.

1. "Blue Stompin'" – 6:28
2. "Windy" (Charlie Shavers) – 6:52
3. "With a Song in My Heart" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 5:03
4. "Midnight" – 11:05
5. "Fancy Pants" (Shavers) – 4:32
6. "The Blast Off" – 4:36

Personnel

• Hal Singer – tenor saxophone
• Charlie Shavers – trumpet
• Ray Bryant – piano
• Wendell Marshall - bass
• Osie Johnson - drums

Notes and References

1. https://www.jazzdisco.org/prestige-records/catalog-7100-series/#prlp-7153 Prestige Records discography
2. http://www.halsingergroup.com/pages/disco_gb.html Hal Singer discography