The Ringer (album)

The Ringer
Studio album by Charles Tolliver and Music Inc.
Released 1969
Recorded June 2, 1969 at Polydor Studios, London, England
Genre Jazz
Length 39:14
Label Polydor 583 750
Freedom AL 1017
Producer Alan Bates and Chris Went
Charles Tolliver chronology
Paper Man
(1968)Paper Man1968		 The Ringer
(1969)		 Live at Slugs'
(1970)Live at Slugs'1970
Polydor Cover

The Ringer is the second album led by American jazz trumpeter Charles Tolliver and Music Inc. recorded in 1969 and first released on the British Polydor label then later released on the Freedom label.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[3]

In his review for AllMusic, Scott Yanow states "Tolliver is heard at the peak of his creative powers; it is strange that he never received the fame and recognition that he deserved".[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Charles Tolliver

  1. "Plight" - 7:09
  2. "On the Nile" - 12:31
  3. "The Ringer" - 5:46
  4. "Mother Wit" - 8:46
  5. "Spur" - 5:02

Personnel

References

  1. ↑ Charles Tolliver leader discography accessed January 5, 2014
  2. 1 2 Yanow, Scott. The Ringer – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved January 5, 2015.
  3. ↑ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 192. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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