''Night Train Now!'' is an album by jazz saxophonist

Rusty Bryant Royal Gordon "Rusty" Bryant (November 25, 1929 – March 25, 1991) was an American jazz tenor and alto saxophonist. Biography Bryant was born in Huntington, West Virginia, and grew up in Columbus, Ohio, becoming a fixture of the local jazz scene ...

recorded for the Prestige label in 1969.Prestige Records discography
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Reception

The Allmusic site awarded the album 3½ stars calling it "An effort very much consistent with producer Bob Porter's Prestige "house" soul-jazz sound, utilizing players who would contribute to many other similar efforts in the late '60s and early '70s".Unterberger, R
Allmusic listing
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Track listing

All compositions by Rusty Bryant except as noted # "Cootie Boogaloo" - 5:52 # "Funky Mama" - 5:50 # "Funky Rabbits" - 5:35 # " Night Train" (

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) - 5:20 # "With These Hands" - 4:22 # "Home Fries" - 5:53

Personnel

alto saxophone The alto saxophone is a member of the saxophone family of woodwind instruments. Saxophones were invented by Belgian instrument designer Adolphe Sax in the 1840s and patented in 1846. The alto saxophone is pitched in E, smaller than the B tenor ...

, tenor saxophone, varitone *Jimmy Carter -

organ Organ may refer to: Biology * Organ (biology), a part of an organism Musical instruments * Organ (music), a family of keyboard musical instruments characterized by sustained tone ** Electronic organ, an electronic keyboard instrument ** Hammond ...

* Boogaloo Joe Jones - guitar *Eddie Mathias - electric bass *

Bernard Purdie Bernard Lee "Pretty" Purdie (born June 11, 1939) is an American drummer, and an influential R&B, soul and funk musician. He is known for his precise musical time keeping and his signature use of triplets against a half-time backbeat: the "Purdie ...

drums A drum kit (also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums) is a collection of drums, cymbals, and other Percussion instrument, auxiliary percussion instruments set up to be played by one person. The player (drummer) typically holds a pair o ...

Production

* Bob Porter -

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* Rudy Van Gelder - engineer

References

{{Authority control Rusty Bryant albums 1969 albums Prestige Records albums Albums produced by Bob Porter (record producer) Albums recorded at Van Gelder Studio