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Free Bop! is an album by saxophonist Charles McPherson which was recorded in 1978 and released on the Xanadu label.[1][2]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[4]

The Allmusic review awarded the album 4½ stars stating "This is perhaps his fiercest, most exciting playing as a leader".[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Charles McPherson except as indicated

  1. "A Day in Rio - 10:42"
  2. "Come Sunday" (Duke Ellington) - 5:08
  3. "Chuck-A-Luck" - 4:48
  4. "Estrellita (Vito Picone, Arthur Venosa) - 6:19
  5. "Si Si" (Charlie Parker) - 7:28
  6. "Free Bop" - 5:29

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Charles McPherson discography accessed April 28, 2014
  2. ^ Xanadu Records discography accessed April 24, 2014
  3. ^ a b Wynn, R., Allmusic Review accessed April 28, 2014
  4. ^ Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 137. ISBN 0-394-72643-X. {{cite book}}: |first= has generic name (help)