Booker Little [out Front] Notes+tracks.txt

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 5 stars and stated "His seven now-obscure originals (several of which deserve to be revived) are challenging for the soloists and there are many strong moments during these consistently challenging and satisfying performances". Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic 5/5 stars Track listing All compositions by Booker Little "We Speak" - 6:47 "Strength and Sanity" - 6:18 "Quiet Please" - 8:11 "Moods in Free Time" - 5:45 "Man of Words" - 4:52 "Hazy Blues" - 6:42 "A New Day" - 5:31 Recorded at Nola Penthouse Studios in New York City on March 17, 1961 (tracks 1, 3 & 7) and April 4, 1961 (tracks 2 & 4-6). Personnel Booker Little - trumpet Julian Priester - trombone Eric Dolphy - alto saxophone, bass clarinet, flute Don Friedman - piano Art Davis - bass Max Roach - drums, timpani, vibraphone