Afro Blue is the debut studio album by American jazz singer Dee Dee Bridgewater. The record was released in Japan in 1974, when she was 23, via Trio Records label. The album was recorded in Tokyo with a quintet of musicians including brothers Ron and Cecil Bridgwater.

Track listing

Personnel Band Dee Dee Bridgewater – vocals George Mraz – bass Motohiko Hino – drums, bells Roland Hanna – piano Ron Bridgewater – tenor saxophone, cowbell, African castanets, vibra-clap Cecil Bridgewater – trumpet, kalimba

Production Takao Ishizuka – producer Kiyoshi Koyama – liner notes Y. Kannari – recording, mixing M. Ohkawa – recording, mixing

Original release history + Release history and formats for Afro Blue Region Date Format Label Ref. North America 1974 LP Trio Records

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