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Blues a la Mode

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Blues a la Mode
Studio album by
Released1958
RecordedFebruary 11 and 14, 1958
StudioNYC
GenreJazz
LabelFelsted
FAJ.7007
ProducerStanley Dance
Budd Johnson chronology
Blues a la Mode
(1958)
Budd Johnson and the Four Brass Giants
(1960)

Blues a la Mode is an album by saxophonist Budd Johnson which was recorded in 1958 and released on the Felsted label.[1][2]

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]

Scott Yanow of AllMusic states, "The leader contributed all six numbers and stars in prime form throughout; Shavers and Bryant also fare quite well".[3]

Track listing

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All compositions by Budd Johnson except where noted.

  1. "Foggy Nights" – 5:37
  2. "Leave Room in Your Heart for Me" (Budd Johnson, John Dobson) – 7:16
  3. "Destination Blues" – 5:19
  4. "A la Mode" – 7:31
  5. "Used Blues" – 7:05
  6. "Blues by Five" – 6:06

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Felsted Album Discography. Retrieved July 6, 2017
  2. ^ Discogs album entry. Retrieved July 6, 2017
  3. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Blues a la Mode – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved July 6, 2017.