Up at "Minton's"

Up at "Minton's"
Live album by Stanley Turrentine
Released	1961
Recorded	February 23, 1961
Genre	Jazz
Length	88:47
Label	Blue Note
Producer	Alfred Lion
Stanley Turrentine chronology
Comin' Your Way (1961) Up at "Minton's" (1961) Dearly Beloved (1961)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Up at "Minton's" is the third and first live album by jazz saxophonist Stanley Turrentine recorded for the Blue Note label and performed by Turrentine with Grant Green, Horace Parlan, George Tucker, and Al Harewood.^[2] The album was originally released as two separate volumes on LP and later as a double CD set.^[3]

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars stating "Standards and a couple of blues make up the repertoire, giving listeners a definitive look at the soulful Mr. T. near the beginning of his productive musical life".^[1]

Track listing

All compositions by Stanley Turrentine except as indicated

1. "But Not for Me" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 11:29
2. "Stanley's Time" - 11:03
3. "Broadway" (Billy Bird, Teddy McRae, Henri Woode) - 10:38
4. "Yesterdays" (Otto Harbach, Jerome Kern) - 11:39
5. "Later at Minton's" - 13:55
6. "Come Rain or Come Shine" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) - 8:34
7. "Love for Sale" (Cole Porter) - 15:11
8. "Summertime" (Gershwin, Gershwin, DuBose Heyward) - 7:14

• Recorded at Minton's Playhouse, NYC, on February 23, 1961.

Personnel

• Stanley Turrentine - tenor saxophone
• Grant Green - guitar
• Horace Parlan - piano
• George Tucker - bass
• Al Harewood - drums

Production

• Alfred Lion - producer
• Reid Miles - design
• Rudy Van Gelder - engineer
• Francis Wolff - photography

References