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Title information

Bluebird

Hank Crawford

Groove Master

Date of recording

January 1990, New York City

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Performers

Hank Crawford (Soloist) (alto sax, e-piano)

* 21.12.1934, Memphis, Tennessee (TN), United States

† 29.1.2009, Memphis, Tennessee (TN), United States

Melvin Sparks (Soloist) (electric guitar)

* 22.3.1946, Houston, Texas (TX), United States

† 13.3.2011, Mount Vernon, New York (NY), United States

Gloria Coleman (Soloist) (organ)

* 1931, New York City, New York (NY), United States

† 10.2.2010

Dr. John (Soloist) (piano)

* 21.11.1940, New Orleans, Louisiana (LA), United States

† 6.6.2019

Wilbur "Dud" Bascomb Sr. (Soloist) ()

* 16.5.1916

† 25.12.1972, New York City, New York (NY), United States

Bernard "Pretty" Purdie (Soloist) (drums)

* 11.6.1939, Elkton, Maryland (MD), United States

Alan Rubin (Soloist) (trumpet)

* 11.2.1943, New York City, New York (NY), United States

† 8.6.2011, New York City, New York (NY), United States

Lew Soloff (Soloist) (trumpet)

* 20.2.1944, Brooklyn, New York (NY), United States

† 8.3.2015, New York City, New York (NY), United States

Lou Marini (Soloist) (tenor sax)

* 13.5.1945, Charleston, South Carolina (SC), United States

Howard Johnson (Soloist) (baritone sax)

* 7.8.1941, Montgomery, Alabama (AL), United States

† 11.1.2021, New York City, New York (NY), United States

Authors

Charlie Parker (Composer)

* 29.8.1920, Kansas City, Kansas (KS), United States

† 12.3.1955, New York City, New York (NY), United States

Album information

Groove Master

Hank Crawford

Groove Master

Year of production

1990

Record Label

Milestone

Tracks

  • 1. Grown and gone
  • 2. There is a way
  • 3. Blues for the Red Boy
  • 4. Saving all my love for you
  • 5. Bluebird
  • 6. A toast to lovers
  • 7. Holy Moly
  • 8. Canadian Sunset