Think of One
| Think of One | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | October 11, 1983 | |||
| Studio | Mediasound | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 44:38 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Producer | George Butler | |||
| Wynton Marsalis chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide |   [1] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [2] |
Think of One is an album by jazz trumpeter Wynton Marsalis that was released in 1983. It won the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Soloist.
The album peaked at number 102 on the Billboard 200 and number one on the Billboard Top Jazz Albums chart.[3] It was ranked at number 8 among "Albums of the Year" for 1983 by NME.[4] The album takes its name from the Thelonious Monk composition "Think of One", which is performed on the album.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Knozz-Moe-King" | Wynton Marsalis | 6:00 |
| 2. | "Fuchsia" | Kenny Kirkland | 6:29 |
| 3. | "My Ideal" | Newell Chase, Leo Robin, Richard A. Whiting | 6:19 |
| 4. | "What Is Happening Here (Now)?" | Ray Drummond | 4:06 |
| 5. | "Think of One" | Thelonious Monk | 5:30 |
| 6. | "The Bell Ringer" | Wynton Marsalis | 9:05 |
| 7. | "Later" | Wynton Marsalis | 4:09 |
| 8. | "Melancholia" | Duke Ellington | 2:49 |
Personnel
- Wynton Marsalis – trumpet, arranger, producer
- Branford Marsalis – soprano and tenor saxophones
- Kenny Kirkland – piano
- Phil Bowler – bass
- Ray Drummond – bass
- Jeff "Tain" Watts – drums
- George Butler – executive producer
- Tim Geelan – engineer
- Harry Spiridakis – assistant engineer
- Marc Cobrin – assistant engineer
- Stanley Crouch – liner notes
References
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. U.S.: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 131. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 950. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
- ^ "Think of One: Charts & Awards". Allmusic. Retrieved August 5, 2011.
- ^ "Albums and Tracks of the Year". NME. 2016. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
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