Dionysius is the final studio album by drummer Dannie Richmond recorded in Italy in 1983 and released on the Italian Red label.Ricky Ford discography accessed January 31, 2019Jazz Halo Musicians Files: Cameron Brown accessed January 31, 2019Radio Swiss Jazz: Jack Walrath accessed January 31, 2019
Reception
AllMusic reviewer Michael G. Nastos stated "An album played by ex-Mingusites, this is one side originals and one side of Charles Mingus's music".
Track listing "Flying Colours" (Ricky Ford) – 6:50 "Dionysius" (Dannie Richmond) – 7:00 "Hi Jinks" (Jack Walrath) – 4:36 "Three or Four Shades of Blues" (Charles Mingus) – 9:03 "Peggy's Blue Skylight" (Mingus) – 10:30
Personnel Dannie Richmond – drums Jack Walrath – trumpet, flugelhorn Ricky Ford – tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone Bob Neloms – piano Cameron Brown – bass
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