''Slideride'' is an album by trombonists Ray Anderson,

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which was released on the hat ART label in 1995.Jazzlists: Craig Harris discography
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review by Scott Yanow stated "On this unusual date, the instrumentation is simply four trombones ... The performances are mostly pretty concise with free sections segueing logically into more arranged sections. No one trombonist emerges as the main star; in fact there is no attempt in the liner notes to point out who plays what although Anderson's high notes give him away at times. The adventurous music is clearly not for everyone but it generally works and one does not miss other instruments. Worth hearing".

Track listing

All compositions by George Lewis except where noted # "Sweeps" – 4:11 # "Miles" (Craig Harris) – 5:53 # "Again Raven" (Ray Anderson) – 5:48 # "Lotus Blossom" ( Billy Strayhorn) – 3:53 # "The Jeep Is Jumping" ( Duke Ellington,

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) – 2:22 # "Shadowgraph 5" – 7:40 # "Shadow Catchers" (Harris) – 7:55 # "Unison" – 8:03 # "Four Some" (Anderson) – 7:05 # "Oclupaca" (Ellington) – 6:01 # "In Time Out" (Gary Valente) – 4:52

Personnel

* Ray Anderson – trombone *

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References

{{Authority control Ray Anderson (musician) albums George E. Lewis albums 1995 albums Hathut Records albums