The Kenny Dorham Memorial Album
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The Kenny Dorham Memorial Album is a jazz studio album by Kenny Dorham
. It was released and recorded in 1960 under the Xanadu label.
Kenny Dorham
McKinley Howard Dorham was an American jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer born in Fairfield, Texas. Dorham's talent is frequently lauded by critics and other musicians, but he never received the kind of attention from the jazz establishment that many of his peers did...
. It was released and recorded in 1960 under the Xanadu label.
Track listing
- "Stage West" - 8:20
- "I'm an Old Cowhand" - 4:09
- "Song of Delilah" - 4:25
- "Butch's Blues" - 3:41
- "Stella by StarlightStella By Starlight"Stella by Starlight" is a jazz standard written by Victor Young and featured in The Uninvited, a 1944 film released by Paramount Pictures. Originally played in the film as an instrumental theme song without lyrics, it was turned over to Ned Washington, who wrote the lyrics for it in 1946...
" - 5:01 - "Lazy Afternoon" - 3:10
- "Turbo" - 3:44
- "When Sunny Gets Blue" - 4:36
- "Six Bits" - 4:45
Personnel
- Kenny DorhamKenny DorhamMcKinley Howard Dorham was an American jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer born in Fairfield, Texas. Dorham's talent is frequently lauded by critics and other musicians, but he never received the kind of attention from the jazz establishment that many of his peers did...
- trumpet - Charles DavisCharles Davis (saxophonist)Charles Davis is an American jazz baritone saxophonist who performed extensively with Archie Shepp and Sun Ra, among others.-Biography:...
- baritone sax - Tommy FlanaganTommy FlanaganThomas Lee Flanagan was an American jazz pianist born in Detroit, Michigan, particularly remembered for his work with Ella Fitzgerald...
- piano - Butch WarrenButch WarrenEdward "Butch" Warren is an American jazz double bassist who plays in the hard bop genre. He was especially active in the late-50s and the 1960s.-Biography:...
- bass - Buddy Enlow - drums