Stan "The Man" Turrentine is the debut album recorded in 1960 by jazz saxophonist Stanley Turrentine originally released on the Time label in 1962, and subsequently re-released on Mainstream as Tiger Tail.Stanley Turrentine discography accessed April 15, 2015.Discography of the Time label accessed April 15, 2015.
Reception
The Allmusic review by Michael Erlewine states "This tends to be uptempo and mainstream. It lacks the distinctive Turrentine sound that later albums show.".
Track listing All compositions by Stanley Turrentine except as indicated "Let's Groove" - 6:01 "Sheri" - 4:49 "Stolen Sweets" (Wild Bill Davis) - 5:20 "Mild Is the Mood" - 4:59 "Minor Mood" - 5:10 "Time After Time" (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne) - 3:17 "My Girl Is Just Enough Woman for Me" (Dorothy Fields, Al Hague) - 4:41
Personnel Stanley Turrentine - tenor saxophone Sonny Clark (tracks 2, 4 & 7), Tommy Flanagan (tracks 1, 3, 5 & 6) - piano George Duvivier - bass Max Roach - drums
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