Up at "Minton's"

Up at "Minton's", Vols. 1 & 2 are a pair of separate but related live albums by American jazz saxophonist Stanley Turrentine recorded on February 23, 1961 and released on Blue Note later that year. The quintet features rhythm section Grant Green, Horace Parlan, George Tucker, and Al Harewood.Stanley Turrentine discography accessed January 4, 2010. The album was later as a double CD set.Discogs album entry accessed January 4, 2010.

Reception

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow states, "Standards and a couple of blues make up the repertoire, giving listeners a definitive look at the soulful Mr. T. near the beginning of his productive musical life."

Track listing

Up at "Minton's", Volume 1

Up at "Minton's", Volume 2

Personnel Stanley Turrentine – tenor saxophone Grant Green – guitar Horace Parlan – piano George Tucker – bass Al Harewood – drums

Technical personnel Alfred Lion – producer Rudy Van Gelder – recording engineer Reid Miles – design Francis Wolff – photography

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