The Caribbean Suite is the second album led by American saxophonist Harold Vick recorded in 1966 and released on the RCA Victor label.[1] The disc features Kenny Graham's eight-part "Caribbean Suite".

The Caribbean Suite
Studio album by
Released1967
RecordedJune 15–16, 1966 in NYC
GenreJazz
Length45:52
LabelRCA Victor LSP 3677
ProducerBrad McCuen
Harold Vick chronology
Steppin' Out!
(1963)
The Caribbean Suite
(1967)
Straight Up
(1967)

Reception

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The Allmusic review by Ken Dryden awarded the album 4 stars and stated "Harold Vick led relatively few record dates of his own, but this little-known session is one of his better efforts".[2]

Professional ratings
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Allmusic     [2]

Track listing

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All compositions by Kenny Graham except as indicated

  1. "Mango Walk" - 4:29
  2. "Saga Boy" - 1:55
  3. "Bongo Chant" - 4:59
  4. "Dance of the Zombies" - 4:30
  5. "Wha' Hupp'n?" - 5:38
  6. "Tiempo Medio Lento" - 3:29
  7. "Beguine" - 3:22
  8. "Haitian Ritual" - 3:04
  9. "Barbados" (Charlie Parker) - 2:53
  10. "Jamaica Farewell" (Lord Burgess) - 3:09
  11. "Letitia" (Harold Vick) - 5:24

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Harold Vick discography accessed January 20, 2015
  2. ^ a b Dryden, K., Allmusic Review accessed January 20, 2015