Fire Eater (album)
| Fire Eater | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1971 | |||
| Recorded | February 22, 1971 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 35:08 | |||
| Label | Prestige PR 10014 | |||
| Producer | Bob Porter | |||
| Rusty Bryant chronology | ||||
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Fire Eater is an album by jazz saxophonist Rusty Bryant recorded for the Prestige label in 1971.[1]
Reception[edit]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
The Allmusic site awarded the album 4½ stars calling it "a session that has Bryant stretching out his meaty tone and improvisations a bit further than usual. This is respectable soul-jazz with a lot of funk, but no fusion, employing the tenor sax-organ-guitar-drums lineup".[2]
Track listing[edit]
- "Fire Eater" (Rusty Bryant, Jeremy Taylor) - 9:30
- "Free at Last" (Bryant, Wilbert Longmire) - 8:35
- "The Hooker" (Leon Spencer) - 9:25
- "Mister S." (Spencer) - 7:38
Personnel[edit]
- Rusty Bryant - tenor saxophone
- Bill Mason (tracks 1 & 2), Leon Spencer (tracks 3 & 4) - organ
- Wilbert Longmire - guitar
- Idris Muhammad - drums
Production[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Prestige Records discography accessed May 1, 2013
- ^ a b Unterberger, R. Allmusic listing accessed May 1, 2013.
