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Blue & Sentimental is an album by American saxophonist Ike Quebec recorded in 1961 and released on the Blue Note label.[2]
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| Studio album by Ike Quebec | ||||
| Released | June 1963[1] | |||
| Recorded | December 16 and 23, 1961 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 39:31 original LP 50:27 CD reissue | |||
| Label | Blue Note BST 84098 | |||
| Producer | Alfred Lion | |||
| Ike Quebec chronology | ||||
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The album features a quartet made up of Quebec (occasionally doubling on piano), guitarist Grant Green, and a rhythm section of Paul Chambers on bass and Philly Joe Jones on drums. The album features rare rhythm guitar accompaniment by Green, who was more typically a soloist.[3][4]
Reception
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |  [5] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |  [6] |
The Allmusic review by Steve Huey awarded the album 5 stars and calling it "a superbly sensuous blend of lusty blues swagger and achingly romantic ballads... a quiet, sorely underrated masterpiece".[5]
In 2004, critic Richard Cook wrote that the album "might be Quebec's masterpiece".[7]
Track listing
- "Blue and Sentimental" (Count Basie, Mack David, Jerry Livingston) - 7:28
- "Minor Impulse" (Quebec) - 6:34
- "Don't Take Your Love from Me" (Henry Nemo) - 7:04
- "Blues for Charlie" (Green) - 6:48
- "Like" (Quebec) - 5:21
- "That Old Black Magic" (Arlen, Mercer) - 4:52 Bonus track on CD reissue
- "It's All Right With Me" (Porter) - 6:05 Bonus track on CD reissue
- "Count Every Star" (Bruno Coquatrix, Sammy Gallop) - 6:16
Recorded on December 16 (tracks 1-7) and December 23 (track 8), 1961.
Personnel
- Ike Quebec - tenor saxophone (all tracks), piano (tracks 2, 4, 7)
- Grant Green - guitar
- Paul Chambers (tracks 1-7), Sam Jones (track 8) - bass
- Philly Joe Jones (tracks 1-7), Louis Hayes (track 8) - drums
- Sonny Clark - piano (track 8)
References
- Billboard June 22, 1963
- Blue Note Records discography accessed October 29, 2010
- "To hear [Grant] comp [i.e., play rhythm guitar] behind a soloist you have to check his sideman dates, like Blue and Sentimental by Ike Quebec..." Sharony Andrews Green (1999) Grant Green: Rediscovering the Forgotten Genius of Jazz Guitar, Backbeat Books/Hal Leonard, p. 224
- "In place of a keyboard, Grant, quietly comping or soloing in fluid single note style, creates acres of space in which Quebec's rapturous playing can shine." Chris May (2008). "Ike Quebec: Blue & Sentimental", Review for AllAboutJazz.com, April 12, 2008; accessed 01 Jan 2018
- Huey, S. Allmusic Review accessed October 29, 2010
- Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1186. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
- Richard Cook (2004). Blue Note Records: The Biography. Justin, Charles & Company, p. 143
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[de] Blue and Sentimental
Blue and Sentimental[1] ist ein Jazz-Album von Ike Quebec, aufgenommen von Rudy Van Gelder in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey am 16. und 23. Dezember 1961 und veröffentlicht 1962 auf Blue Note Records.- [en] Blue & Sentimental
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