Oliver Edward Nelson in London with Oily Rags
Oliver Edward Nelson in London with Oily Rags is an album by Oliver Nelson featuring performances recorded in London in 1974 for the Flying Dutchman label.[1][2]
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| Released | 1974 | |||
| Recorded | April 1974 London, England with overdubs in New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Flying Dutchman BDL 1-0592 | |||
| Producer | Bob Thiele | |||
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Reception
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The Allmusic site awarded the album 1½ stars stating "Nelson plays well and there are some good moments (particularly on Jobim's "Meditation") but most of the backup musicians sound quite anonymous and little of significant occurs".[3]
Track listing
- "Lucille" (Little Richard, Albert Collins) - 6:13
- "Woggles" (Chas Hodges, Dave Peacock) - 1:56
- "Cairo to Benghazi" (Joe Jammer) - 10:06
- "Working Man (Hodges, Peacock) - 3:49
- "Meditation" (Antônio Carlos Jobim, Newton Mendonça) - 6:00
- "Mailman Bring Me No More Blues" (Bob Katz, Ruth Ann Roberts, Bob Thiele) - 4:42
- "Hillbilly" (Hodges, Peacock) - 3:42
Personnel
- Oliver Nelson - alto saxophone, soprano saxophone
- Jimmy Maxwell, Jimmy Owens, Ernie Royal - trumpet (tracks 2 & 7)
- Mike Moran - piano
- Hugh Burns (tracks 1 & 4-7), Joe Jammer (tracks 1, 3, 6 & 7) - electric guitar
- Chas Hodges (tracks 1, 2, 4, 6 & 7), Dave Peacock (tracks 1, 2 & 7) - guitar
- Pat Donaldson - electric bass
- Pete Gavin - drums
- Chris Karan, Frank Ricotti - percussion (tracks 4 & 5)
References
- Payne, D., Oliver Nelson discography accessed February 8, 2016
- Flying Dutchman Label Discography accessed February 8, 2016
- Yanow, Scott. Oily Rags – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved February 8, 2016.
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