Blues Caravan

Blues Caravan
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 1962
RecordedAugust 14–16, 1961
GenreJazz
Length48:39
LabelVerve
ProducerCreed Taylor
Buddy Rich chronology
Playtime
(1961)
Blues Caravan
(1962)
Burnin' Beat
(1962)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[2]

Blues Caravan is a 1962 studio album by Buddy Rich and a sextet. Rich later took this sextet on a United States Department of State tour of the Far East and Asia.[3]

Track listing

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LP side A

  1. "Blowin' the Blues Away" (Horace Silver) – 8:40
  2. "B.R. Blues" (Buddy Rich) – 3:14
  3. "Late Date" (Maynard) – 5:12

LP side B

  1. "Caravan" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Juan Tizol) – 9:44
  2. "Young Blood" (Mike Mainieri) – 5:59
  3. "I Remember Clifford" (Benny Golson) – 3:35

Personnel

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Production
  • Creed Taylor - audio production
  • Roy de Carava - cover photo
  • Dick Olmstead - engineer
  • Ken Druker - executive producer
  • Dom Cerulli - liner notes
  • Hollis King - reissue art director
  • Sherniece Smith
  • Kip Smith - reissue mastering
  • Bryan Koniarz - reissue producer

References

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  1. ^ Dryden, Ken (2011). "Blues Caravan - Buddy Rich | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2 July 2011.
  2. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1210. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
  3. ^ Blues Caravan at AllMusic
  • Verve V/V6 8425 (mono/stereo)