1st Place
| 1st Place | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1986 | |||
| Recorded | February 9, 1982 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | BlackHawk BKH 51001 | |||
| Producer | Herb Wong | |||
| Jimmy Knepper chronology | ||||
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1st Place is an album led by trombonist Jimmy Knepper which was recorded in 1982 and originally released on the BlackHawk label in 1986.[1]
Reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states "Trombonist Jimmy Knepper is well featured on this out of print LP from the defunct Black Hawk label, both as a highly original trombonist and as a composer".[2]
Track listing
All compositions by Jimmy Knepper.
- "Leave of Absinthe" – 6:55
- "Awesome" – 6:44
- "Distress Dismay" – 8:28
- "Fallen Crest" – 8:20
- "When I See You" – 6:48
- "Idol of the Flies" – 8:00
Personnel
References
- ^ Fitzgerald, M. Jimmy Knepper Leader Entry accessed April 7, 2017
- ^ a b Yanow, Scott. First Place – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved April 7, 2017.