Claudio!, is an album by Brazilian trumpeter Claudio Roditi which was recorded in 1985 and released by the Uptown label.Jazzlists: Uptown Records Discography, accessed March 28, 2019Both Sides Now: Uptown Records Discography, accessed March 28, 2019Fitzgerald, M. Uptown Records Listing, accessed March 28, 2019Jazz Trumpet Solos: Claudio Roditi , accessed March 28, 2019
Reception
On AllMusic Scott Yanow states, "The music is mostly quite boppish, with Don Sickler and Roditi contributing arrangements for a notable sextet ... This is still one of his best recordings to date".
Track listing "Karioka" (Kenny Dorham) – 5:11 "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man" (Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II) – 6:22 "Nefertiti" (Wayne Shorter) – 6:33 "The Eternal Triangle" (Sonny Stitt) – 6:46 "Lament" (J. J. Johnson) – 6:11 "My Romance" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 5:13
Personnel Claudio Roditi – trumpet, flugelhorn, arranger Slide Hampton – trombone Howard Kimbo – tenor saxophone Mulgrew Miller – piano Rufus Reid – double bass Akira Tana – drums Steve Sacks – synthesizer (tracks 3 & 5) Don Sickler – arranger
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