''East Side Blues'' is an album by pianist

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's Trio recorded in Japan in 1988 and released on the Japanese DIW label.John Hicks discography
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Reception

The

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review stated "This album is explosive and substantive".Cook, S
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Track listing

All compositions by John Hicks except where noted. # "East Side Blues" - 7:10 # "Yemenja" - 6:03 # "Never Let Me Go" ( Jay Livingston, Ray Evans) - 7:18 # "Out of Somewhere" - 6:44 # "Mou's Move" - 7:15 # "Is That So?" - 8:01 # "Somedity - 4:32 # "A Beautiful Friendship" - 6:40

Personnel

piano The piano is a stringed keyboard instrument in which the strings are struck by wooden hammers that are coated with a softer material (modern hammers are covered with dense wool felt; some early pianos used leather). It is played using a keybo ...

Curtis Lundy Curtis Lundy (born October 1, 1955) is an American double bass player, composer, producer, choir director and arranger. Lundy is best known for his work as part of jazz vocalist Betty Carter's band. Discography As leader * ''Beatitudes'' with Bo ...

- bass * Victor Lewis - drums

References

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