Heat Wave (The Jazz Crusaders album)

Heat Wave
Studio album by The Jazz Crusaders
Released 1963 (1963)
Recorded September 24, 25 & 26, 1963
Studio Pacific Jazz Studios, Hollywood, California
Genre Jazz
Label Pacific Jazz
Producer Richard Bock
The Jazz Crusaders chronology
Tough Talk
(1963)		 Heat Wave
(1963)		 Jazz Waltz
(1963)

Heat Wave is the fifth album by The Jazz Crusaders recorded in 1963 and released on the Pacific Jazz label.[1][2]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]

AllMusic rated the album with 2 stars; in his review, Scott Yanow said: "Some of the material is rather unlikely for the popular hard bop group ...but the band performs those tunes plus a few originals with their usual ingenuity and soulful approach".[3]

Track listing

  1. "On Broadway" (Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil, Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller) - 2:27
  2. "Green Back Dollar" (Hoyt Axton, Ken Ramsey) - 2:20
  3. "Close Shave" (Joe Sample) - 2:35
  4. "Free Sample" (Sample) - 3:31
  5. "Mr. Sandman" (Pat Ballard) - 2:58
  6. "Heat Wave" (Irving Berlin) - 2:52
  7. "Sassy" (Les McCann) - 4:27
  8. "Theme From "The L-Shaped Room" (T-Shaped Twist)" (John Barry) - 4:11
  9. "Some Samba" (Wayne Henderson) - 2:35
  10. "Stix March" (Stix Hooper) - 2:44
  11. "Purple Onion" (Wilton Felder) - 2:55

Personnel

References

  1. ↑ Pacific Jazz Records Catalog: 10000/20000 series accessed January 12, 2016
  2. ↑ Stix Hooper Discography accessed January 12, 2016
  3. 1 2 Yanow, Scott. Heat Wave – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved January 13, 2016.
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