''Tango in Harlem'' is an album by saxophonist Teddy Edwards recorded in 1995 and originally released on the French Verve/Gitanes label the following year.Enciclopedia del Jazz: Teddy Edwards
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Reception

In his review for

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, Chris Parker stated "In his most sympathetic recording situation for a while, and playing a judicious mix of standards and bluesy originals with a first class rhythm section, Teddy Edwards (who is 72 this month) has produced what is probably his finest album since ''

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Track listing

All compositions by Teddy Edwards except where noted # " Bésame Mucho" (

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) – 6:15 # " The Nearness of You" ( Hoagy Carmichael, Ned Washington) – 7:27 # "Cruisin' and Groovin'" – 7:10 # "Two Steps Down" – 4:41 # " Old Folks" ( Willard Robison. Dedette Lee Hill) – 6:12 # "Sunset Eyes" – 6:54 # " Ornithology" ( Benny Harris, Charlie Parker) – 4:16 # "Tango in Harlem" – 5:16 # " Alfie" (

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, Hal David) – 4:05 # " Nica's Dream" ( Horace Silver) – 7:28 # " Undecided" ( Charlie Shavers, Sid Robin) – 4:29 # "Sponavating the Blues" – 5:28

Personnel

* Teddy Edwards – tenor saxophone * Christian McBride –

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* Billy Higgins –

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References

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