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The Sound of the Wide Open Spaces!!!!

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The Sound of the Wide Open Spaces!!!! is the debut album by saxophonist/flautist James Clay and the second album by David "Fathead" Newman featuring performances recorded in 1960 and originally released on the Riverside label.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Scott Yanow of Allmusic says, "Cannonball Adderley supervised the session, putting the spotlight on the competitive horns who really battle it out".[2]

Track listing

  1. "Wide Open Spaces" (Babs Gonzales) - 12:15
  2. "They Can't Take That Away from Me" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 6:34
  3. "Some Kinda Mean" (Keter Betts) - 6:35
  4. "What's New?" (Johnny Burke, Bob Haggart) - 5:46
  5. "Figger-Ration" (Gonzales) - 8:51

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Riverside Records discography accessed October 22, 2012
  2. ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed October 22, 2012