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Honeybuns is the seventh album by American pianist and arranger Duke Pearson featuring performances by Pearson's nonet recorded in 1965 and released on the Atlantic label in 1966.[1]

Honeybuns
Studio album by Duke Pearson
Released	1966
Recorded	May 25 & 26, 1965
Genre	Jazz
Length	30:50
Label	Atlantic
Producer	Joel Dorn
Duke Pearson chronology
Wahoo! (1964) Honeybuns (1966) Prairie Dog (1966)

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 3 stars stating "Pearson performs music in a style that would have fit in quite well on Blue Note... This is not an essential date, but it is nice to have this rarity back in print again.[2]

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Duke Pearson except as indicated

1. "Honeybuns" - 7:07
2. "New Girl" - 5:15
3. "You Know I Care" - 4:08
4. "Is That So?" - 4:15
5. "Our Love" (Buddy Bernier, Larry Clinton, Bob Emmerich) - 4:07
6. "Heavy Legs" - 5:58

• Recorded in New York City on May 25 & 26, 1965

Personnel

• Duke Pearson - piano, arranger
• Johnny Coles - trumpet
• Garnett Brown - trombone
• Les Spann - flute
• James Spaulding - alto saxophone
• George Coleman - tenor saxophone
• Pepper Adams - baritone saxophone, clarinet
• Bob Cranshaw - bass
• Mickey Roker - drums

References

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