''Bring It Home to Me'' is an album by American trumpeter Blue Mitchell recorded in 1966 and released on the Blue Note label.Blue Mitchell discography
accessed October 27, 2010 The albums features mainly blues. An exception is "Portrait of Jennie" (incorrectly titled "Portrait of Jenny" on the album), a ballad originally written for the movie ''

Portrait of Jennie ''Portrait of Jennie'' is a 1948 American fantasy film based on the 1940 novella by Robert Nathan. The film was directed by William Dieterle and produced by David O. Selznick. It stars Jennifer Jones and Joseph Cotten. At the 21st Academy Awar ...

'' (1948).

Reception

The Allmusic review awarded the album 4 stars. Allmusic Reviewaccessed October 27, 2010

Track listing

All compositions by Blue Mitchell except where noted # "Bring It Home to Me" (

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) - 7:58 # "Blues 3 for 1" - 6:04 # "Port Rico Rock" (

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) - 6:34 # "Gingerbread Boy" (Heath) - 6:36 # "Portrait of Jenny" (Gordon Burdge, J. Russell Robinson) - 5:39 # "Blue's Theme" - 5:23

Personnel

* Blue Mitchell - trumpet * Junior Cook - tenor saxophone * Harold Mabern - piano * Gene Taylor -

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* Billy Higgins -

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References

{{Authority control Blue Note Records albums Blue Mitchell albums 1967 albums Albums recorded at Van Gelder Studio Albums produced by Alfred Lion