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Midnight Walk

Midnight Walk is a jazz album by drummer Elvin Jones recorded in 1966 and released on the Atlantic label. It features Jones in a quintet with his brother Thad on trumpet, tenor saxophonist Hank Mobley, pianist Abdullah Ibrahim and bassist Don Moore.

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Midnight Walk
Studio album by
Released1967
RecordedMarch 23–24, 1966
New York City
GenreJazz
Length36:00
LabelAtlantic
SD 1485
ProducerArif Mardin
Elvin Jones chronology
And Then Again
(1965)
Midnight Walk
(1967)
Heavy Sounds
(1967)

Midnight Walk is a jazz album by drummer Elvin Jones recorded in 1966 and released on the Atlantic label.1 It features Jones in a quintet with his brother Thad on trumpet, tenor saxophonist Hank Mobley, pianist Abdullah Ibrahim and bassist Don Moore.

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Track listing

  1. "Midnight Walk" (Arif Mardin) - 3:30
  2. "Lycra Too?" (Stephen James) - 4:50
  3. "Tintiyana" (Dollar Brand) - 5:45
  4. "H.M. on F.M." (Hank Mobley) - 5:00
  5. "Cross-Purpose" (Thad Jones) - 6:00
  6. "All of Us" (Thad Jones) - 6:25
  7. "Juggler" (Elvin Jones) - 4:30
  • Recorded in New York City on March 23 (tracks 2–4 & 7) & March 24 (tracks 1, 5 & 6), 1966

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References

  1. Elvin Jones discography, accessed April 24, 2012
  2. Allmusic Review accessed April 24, 2012