Uh Huh (The Jazz Crusaders Album)
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''Uh Huh'' is the ninth studio album by The Jazz Crusaders recorded in 1967 and released on the
Pacific Jazz Pacific Jazz Records was a Los Angeles-based record company and label best known for cool jazz or West coast jazz. It was founded in 1952 by producer Richard Bock (1927–1988) and drummer Roy Harte (1924–2003). Harte, in 1954, also co-founded ...
label.Stix Hooper Discography
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Reception

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rated the album with 4½ stars; in their review, Scott Yanow said: "Their brand of soulful hard bop (utilizing their distinctive tenor-trombone frontline) is heard throughout at its prime".


Track listing

# "Blue Monday" (Joe Sample) - 9:45 # "Night Theme" (Stix Hooper) - 7:36 # "Uh Huh" (Wayne Henderson) - 6:20 # "Air Waves" (Sample) - 9:21 # "Ice Water" (Henderson) - 6:41 # "Watts Happening" (Sample) - 5:12


Personnel

* Wayne Henderson -
trombone The trombone (german: Posaune, Italian, French: ''trombone'') is a musical instrument in the brass family. As with all brass instruments, sound is produced when the player's vibrating lips cause the air column inside the instrument to vibrate ...
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Wilton Felder Wilton Lewis Felder (August 31, 1940 – September 27, 2015) was an American saxophone and bass player, and is best known as a founding member of the Jazz Crusaders, later known as The Crusaders. Felder played bass on the Jackson 5's hits "I Want ...
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tenor saxophone The tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s. The tenor and the alto are the two most commonly used saxophones. The tenor is pitched in the key of B (while ...
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Joe Sample Joseph Leslie Sample (February 1, 1939 – September 12, 2014) was an American keyboardist and composer. He was one of the founding members of The Jazz Crusaders in 1960, the band which shortened its name to "The Crusaders" in 1971. He remained ...
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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 ...
* Buster Williams - bass *
Stix Hooper Stix or STIX may refer to: People * Stix Hooper (born 1938), American jazz musician * Gary Stix, American journalist * Thomas H. Stix (1924–2001), American physicist * Christine Stix-Hackl (born 1957), Austrian jurist Arts and entertainment ...
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References

{{Authority control The Jazz Crusaders albums 1967 albums Pacific Jazz Records albums