The Ringer (album)
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| 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 | |||
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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
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |  [2] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide |  [3] |
| Tom Hull – on the Web | A–[4] |
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
- "Plight" - 7:09
- "On the Nile" - 12:31
- "The Ringer" - 5:46
- "Mother Wit" - 8:46
- "Spur" - 5:02
Personnel
References
- ^ Charles Tolliver leader discography accessed January 5, 2014
- ^ a b Yanow, Scott. The Ringer – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved January 5, 2015.
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 192. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
- ^ Hull, Tom (n.d.). "Grade List: Charles Tolliver". Tom Hull – on the Web. Retrieved January 7, 2021.