Bluesiana Triangle
Bluesiana Triangle is an album by Art Blakey, as well as the name of the short-lived American jazz, blues and funk group that recorded it, consisting of Blakey (drums), Dr. John (keyboards, guitar, vocals) and David "Fathead" Newman (saxophone, flute).
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| Studio album by Bluesiana Triangle | ||||
| Released | 1990 | |||
| Recorded | March 1990 | |||
| Studio | Acme Studios, Mamaroneck, NY | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Windham Hill Jazz | |||
| Producer | Sam Sutherland | |||
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After Blakey's death, the group released a second album, featuring drummer Will Calhoun (who replaced Art Blakey), trombonist Ray Anderson, bassists Essiet Okon Essiet and Jay Leonhart (on different tracks), and percussionist Joe Bonadio.[1]
Reception
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
Bob Porter of Allmusic states that "The music is an above-average mixture of jazz, blues, and funk".[2]
Track listing
- "Heads Up" (David "Fathead" Newman) - 5:43
- "Life's a One Way Ticket" (Cousin Joe) - 5:31
- "Shoo Fly, Don't Bother Me" (Thomas Brigham Bishop) - 10:06
- "Need to Be Loved" (Art Blakey, David "Fathead" Newman, Mac Rebennack) - 3:42
- "Next Time You See Me" (Bill Harvey, Earl Forest) - 4:49
- "When the Saints Go Marching In" (Traditional) - 6:16
- "For All We Know" (J. Fred Coots, Sam M. Lewis) - 6:33
Personnel
- Art Blakey - drums, piano (track 7), vocals
- Dr. John - guitar, organ, piano, vocals
- David "Fathead" Newman - flute, saxophone, backing vocals
- Essiet Okon Essiet - bass, backing vocals
- Joe Bonadio - drums (track 7), percussion
References
- Allmusic review
- Porter, B. Allmusic Review, accessed August 2, 2018
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