In Memory Of (Stanley Turrentine album) explained

In Memory Of
Type:	Album
Artist:	Stanley Turrentine
Cover:	In Memory Of.jpg
Released:	1979
Recorded:	June 3, 1964
Genre:	Jazz
Label:	Blue Note
Producer:	Alfred Lion
Chronology:	Stanley Turrentine
Prev Title:	Blue Flames
Prev Year:	1964
Next Title:	Mr. Natural
Next Year:	1964

In Memory Of is an album by jazz saxophonist Stanley Turrentine, recorded for the Blue Note label in 1964 but not released until 1979, and performed by Turrentine with Blue Mitchell, Curtis Fuller, Herbie Hancock, Bob Cranshaw, and Otis Finch.^[1]

Reception

The Allmusic review by Michael Erlewine awarded the album 4½ stars.^[2]

Track listing

1. "Fried Pies (Wes Montgomery) - 10:25
2. "In Memory Of" (Randy Weston) - 6:58
3. "Niger Mambo" (Bobby Benson) - 3:21
4. "Make Someone Happy" (Jule Styne, Betty Comden, Adolph Green) - 6:20
5. "Jodie's Cha Cha" (Bill Lee) - 6:14
6. "Sunday in New York" (Carroll Coates, Peter Nero) - 6:44

• Recorded at the Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ on June 3, 1964.

Personnel

• Stanley Turrentine - tenor saxophone
• Blue Mitchell - trumpet
• Curtis Fuller - trombone
• Herbie Hancock - piano
• Bob Cranshaw - bass
• Otis Finch - drums
• Mickey Roker - congas (1,2)

Production

• Alfred Lion - producer
• Rudy Van Gelder - engineer

Notes and References

1. http://www.jazzdisco.org/stanley-turrentine/catalog/#blue-note-lt-1037 Stanley Turrentine discography
2. Erlewine, M. [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r207696|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic Review] accessed January 6, 2010.