Stan "The Man" Turrentine

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Stan "The Man" Turrentine
Studio album by
Released1963
RecordedJanuary 1960
New York City
GenreJazz
Length34:17
LabelTime
Time 52086
Stanley Turrentine chronology
Stan "The Man" Turrentine
(1963)
Look Out!
(1960)
Tiger Tail Cover

Stan "The Man" Turrentine is the debut album recorded in 1960 by jazz saxophonist Stanley Turrentine originally released on the Time label in 1963, and subsequently re-released on Mainstream as Tiger Tail.[1][2]

Reception[edit]

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

The Allmusic review by Michael Erlewine states "This tends to be uptempo and mainstream. It lacks the distinctive Turrentine sound that later albums show.".[3]

Track listing[edit]

All compositions by Stanley Turrentine except as indicated

  1. "Let's Groove" - 6:01
  2. "Sheri" - 4:49
  3. "Stolen Sweets" (Wild Bill Davis) - 5:20
  4. "Mild Is the Mood" - 4:59
  5. "Minor Mood" - 5:10
  6. "Time After Time" (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne) - 3:17
  7. "My Girl Is Just Enough Woman for Me" (Dorothy Fields, Al Hague) - 4:41

Personnel[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Stanley Turrentine discography accessed April 15, 2015.
  2. ^ Discography of the Time label accessed April 15, 2015.
  3. ^ a b Erlewine, Michael. Stan "The Man" Turrentine – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved April 15, 2015.
  4. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 194. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.