Midnight Oil is an album by saxophonist Jerome Richardson recorded in 1958 and released on the New Jazz label in 1959.[1][2]
| Midnight Oil | ||||
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| Released | 1959 | |||
| Recorded | October 10, 1958 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 35:23 | |||
| Label | New Jazz NJLP 8205 | |||
| Producer | Esmond Edwards | |||
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Reception edit
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |  [4] |
Scott Yanow of AllMusic states, "This set offers cool-toned bop that, although brief in playing time (just over 35 minutes), is enjoyable".[3]
Track listing edit
All compositions by Jerome Richardson except where noted
- "Minorally" – 6:55
- "Way In Blues" – 5:08
- "Delerious [sic] Trimmings" – 5:17
- "Caravan" (Juan Tizol, Duke Ellington, Irving Mills) – 10:45
- "Lyric" (Artie Shaw) – 7:18
Personnel edit
- Jerome Richardson – tenor saxophone, flute
- Jimmy Cleveland – trombone (track 1-4)
- Kenny Burrell – guitar
- Hank Jones – piano
- Joe Benjamin – bass
- Charlie Persip – drums
References edit
- ^ Jazzdisco: Prestige Records Catalog: New Jazz/Status 8200/8300 series accessed August 22, 2018
- ^ Edwards, David; Callahan, Mike; Eyries, Patrice; Watts, Randy; Neely, Tim. "Prestige Labels Album Discography Preview" (PDF). Both Sides Now Publications. Archived (PDF) from the original on November 10, 2019. Retrieved April 16, 2020.
- ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Jerome Richardson: Midnight Oil – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved April 16, 2020.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1211. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.