Hip Twist is an album by organist Shirley Scott featuring saxophonist Stanley Turrentine which was recorded in 1961 and released on the Prestige label.[3]

Hip Twist
Studio album by
Released1962
RecordedNovember 17, 1961
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
GenreJazz
Length37:46
LabelPrestige
PR 7226
ProducerEsmond Edwards
Shirley Scott chronology
Blue Seven
(1961)
Hip Twist
(1962)
Shirley Scott Plays Horace Silver
(1961)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
New Record Mirror[2]

Reception edit

The Allmusic review stated " Hip Twist, like nearly all of the Shirley Scott and Stanley Turrentine albums, is an underappreciated gem".[1]

Track listing edit

All compositions by Shirley Scott except as indicated

  1. "Hip Twist" (Stanley Turrentine) - 5:17
  2. "At Last" (Mack Gordon, Harry Warren) - 5:25
  3. "Rippin' an' Runnin'" - 5:19
  4. "The Very Thought of You" (Ray Noble) - 3:46
  5. "Violent Blues"- 6:11
  6. "That's All" (Bob Haymes, Alan Brandt) - 6:16
  7. "All Tore Down" (Michael Edwards) - 5:32

Personnel edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b Mason, S. Allmusic Review accessed June 28, 2012
  2. ^ Griffiths, David (27 April 1963). "Shirley Scott: Hip Twist" (PDF). New Record Mirror. No. 111. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 April 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  3. ^ Payne, D. Shirley Scott discography accessed June 29, 2012