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On the Blue Side

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On the Blue Side
Studio album by
Released1990
RecordedApril 4 & August 9, 1989
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
GenreJazz
Length40:32
LabelMilestone
M-9177/MCD-9177-2
ProducerBob Porter
Hank Crawford chronology
Night Beat
(1989)
On the Blue Side
(1990)
Groove Master
(1990)
Jimmy McGriff chronology
Blue to the 'Bone
(1988)
On the Blue Side
(1990)
You Ought to Think About Me
(1990)

On the Blue Side is an album by saxophonist Hank Crawford and organist Jimmy McGriff recorded in 1989 and released on the Milestone label the following year.[1][2][3]

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[4]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings [5]

Allmusic's Scott Yanow said: "Hank Crawford sounds at his best when he has strong melodies to wrap his tone around, and when he can dig into the blues. Both aspects are true during this quartet outing which he co-leads with organist Jimmy McGriff... an excellent soul jazz effort overall".[4]

Track listing

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  1. "Any Day Now" (Burt Bacharach, Bob Hilliard) – 7:15
  2. "Jimmy's Groove" (Jimmy McGriff) – 4:44
  3. "The Glory of Love" (Billy Hill) – 5:06
  4. "You're the One" (Adolph Smith) – 5:24
  5. "Tuff" (Ace Cannon) – 4:10
  6. "Jumpin' with Symphony Sid" (Lester Young) – 4:57
  7. "Gee, Baby, Ain't I Good to You" (Andy Razaf, Don Redman) – 3:30
  8. "Hank's Groove" (Hank Crawford) – 5:26

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Payne, D. Jimmy McGriff Discography, accessed October 17, 2018
  2. ^ Jazzlists:Milestone Records 9000 Series, accessed October 17, 2018
  3. ^ Both Sides Now: Milestone Label Discography, accessed October 17, 2018
  4. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. On the Blue Side – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
  5. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 317. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.