Our Thing (album)

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Our Thing is the second release by American jazz tenor saxophonist Joe Henderson on Blue Note. It features performances by Henderson, Kenny Dorham, Andrew Hill, Pete La Roca and Eddie Khan of originals by Henderson and Dorham. The CD reissue added a bonus take of "Teeter Totter".

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4.5 stars stating "Even at this relatively early stage, Joe Henderson showed his potential as a great tenorman.".

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic

Track listing

1. "Teeter Totter" (Henderson) – 8:33
2. "Pedro's Time"(Dorham) – 10:04
3. "Our Thing" (Henderson) – 5:36
4. "Back Road" (Dorham) – 6:19
5. "Escapade" (Dorham) – 8:05
6. "Teeter Totter" [alternate take] – 7:10 Bonus track on CD

Personnel

Musicians

• Joe Henderson – tenor saxophone
• Kenny Dorham – trumpet
• Andrew Hill – piano
• Eddie Khan – bass
• Pete La Roca – drums

Production

• Bob Blumenthal – liner notes
• Michael Cuscuna – reissue
• Kenny Dorham – liner notes
• Alfred Lion – producer
• Reid Miles – design, cover design
• Rudy Van Gelder – engineer, remastering, digital remastering
• Francis Wolff – photography, cover photo