Detroit–New York Junction is an album by American jazz trumpeter Thad Jones recorded on March 13, 1956 and released on Blue Note.Blue Note discography accessed December 26, 2010
Background The recording session was one of Tommy Flanagan's first recording sessions after he moved to New York City in 1956, and came one day after the pianist played with the same rhythm section for a Blue Note session led by Kenny Burrell.
Reception AllMusic critic Stephen Thomas Erlewine called Detroit–New York Junction "an excellent set of driving hard bop".Erlewine, S. T. Allmusic Review accessed December 26, 2010
Track listing
Personnel Thad Jones – trumpet Billy Mitchell – tenor saxophone (except "Little Girl Blue") Tommy Flanagan – piano (except "Little Girl Blue") Kenny Burrell – guitar Oscar Pettiford – bass Shadow Wilson – drums (except "Little Girl Blue")
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