Double Cross is the ninth album led by saxophonist Hank Crawford featuring performances recorded in 1965 and 1967 for the Atlantic label.Atlantic Records Catalog: 1500 series accessed October 2, 2015
Reception
AllMusic awarded the album 4½ stars.Allmusic listing, accessed October 2, 2015
Track listing All compositions by Hank Crawford except as indicated "Double Cross" - 3:19 "Jimmy Mack" (Eddie Holland, Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland) - 2:36 "Glue Fingers" - 3:27 "I Can't Stand It" - 4:45 "In the Heat of the Night" (Alan and Marilyn Bergman, Quincy Jones) - 4:03 "The Second Time Around" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Sammy Cahn) - 3:52 "Mud Island Blues" - 5:56 "Someday (You'll Want Me to Want You)" (Jimmie Hodges) - 3:50
Personnel Hank Crawford - alto saxophone, piano Fielder Floyd (tracks 7 & 8), John Hunt (tracks 7 & 8), Melvin Lastie (tracks 1–6), Joe Newman (tracks 1–6) - trumpet Tony Studd - trombone (tracks 1–6) Wendell Harrison (tracks 7 & 8), David Newman (tracks 1–6) - tenor saxophone Pepper Adams (tracks 1–6), Alonzo Shaw (track 7 & 8) - baritone saxophone Carl Lynch - guitar (tracks 1–6) Jack McDuff - piano (track 5) Charles Green - bass (tracks 7 & 8) Jimmy Tyrell - electric bass (tracks 1–6) Bruno Carr (tracks 1–6), Wilbert Hogan (tracks 7 & 8) - drums Stanislaw Zagórski, album design
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