Medina is an album by jazz vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson. It was released in 1980 on Blue Note Records (LT 1086) featuring six tracks recorded on 11 August 1969. The CD reissue added five tracks (#7-11) recorded in 1968, previously released on vinyl in 1979, under the title Spiral.
| Medina | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1980; 1998 (CD) | |||
| Recorded | August 11, 1969 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ | |||
| Genre | Post-bop | |||
| Length | 40:15 | |||
| Label | Blue Note LT 1086; 7243 4 97508 2 1 | |||
| Producer | Duke Pearson, Francis Wolff | |||
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| Alternative cover | ||||
 CD reissue (1998) | ||||
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |  [1] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide |  [2] |
Track listing
editOriginal release (1980)
- All compositions by Bobbie Hutcherson except as noted
- A1. "Avis" – 6:44
- A2. "Comes Spring" – 3:22
- A3. "Dave's Chant" (Cowell) – 5:16
- A4. "Orientale" (Cowell) – 5:53
- B1. "Medina" (Chambers) – 10:57
- B2. "Ungano" (Chambers) – 8:03
Bonus tracks on CD reissue (1998)
- from Spiral (1979)
- "Ruth" (Chambers) – 7:52
- "The Wedding March" (Cowell) – 3:54
- "Poor People's March" (Land) – 6:18
- "Spiral" (Chambers) – 6:15
- "Visions" – 3:50
Personnel
edit- Bobby Hutcherson – vibraphone, marimba
- Harold Land – saxophone
- Stanley Cowell – piano
- Reggie Johnson – bass
- Joe Chambers – drums
References
edit- ^ Allmusic Review
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 107. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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