The_Louis_Bellson_Explosion
The Louis Bellson Explosion
1975 studio album by Louis Bellson
The Louis Bellson Explosion is an album by drummer Louis Bellson recorded in 1975 and released by the Pablo label.[1][2]
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Released | 1975 | |||
Recorded | May 21 & 22, 1975 | |||
Studio | Los Angeles, CA | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 53:00 | |||
Label | Pablo 2310 755 | |||
Producer | Norman Granz | |||
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AllMusic | [3] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [4] |
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AllMusic reviewer Ron Wynn stated "A fine mid-'70s date that was both a showcase for Bellson's bombastic drumming and also a nice straight-ahead date".[3]
- "The Intimacy of the Blues" (Billy Strayhorn) – 6:02
- "Quiet Riots" (Jack Hayes, Bill Holman, Louie Bellson) – 5:30
- "Carnaby Street" (Bellson, Hayes) – 6:45
- "Beyond Category" (Hayes, Bellson) – 8:19
- "Chameleon" (Herbie Hancock) – 4:33
- "Open Your Window" (Harry Nilsson) – 5:17
- "Movin' On" (John Bambridge) – 3:29
- "Groove Blues" (Don Menza) – 7:11
- "La Banda Grande" (Hayes, Bellson) – 5:25
- Louis Bellson – drums
- Cat Anderson, Dick Cooper, Blue Mitchell, Dick Mitchell, Bobby Shew, Snooky Young – trumpet
- Nick DiMaio, Gil Falco, Ernie Tack, Mayo Tiana – trombone
- Bill Byrne, Pete Christlieb, Larry Covelli, Don Menza, Dick Spencer – saxophones
- Nat Pierce, Ross Tompkins – keyboards
- Mitch Holder – guitar
- John Williams – bass
- Dave Levine, Paulo Magalhaes – percussion
- Edwards, D. & Callahan, M. Both Sides Now: Pablo Album Discography Preview accessed May 27, 2019
- Jazzdisco: Pablo Records Catalog: 2310-700 series. Retrieved May 27, 2019
- Wynn, Ron. Louis Bellson: The Louis Bellson Explosion – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved May 27, 2019.
- Cook, Richard; Brian Morton (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings. The Penguin Guide to Jazz (9th ed.). London: Penguin. p. 109. ISBN 978-0-14-103401-0.