Imagination (Curtis Fuller album) explained

Imagination is an album by American trombonist Curtis Fuller's Sextette recorded in 1959 and released on the Savoy label.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Reception

The Allmusic website awarded the album 4 stars stating "Although the material (other than the lone standard "Imagination") is unfamiliar, the chord changes inspire the players to create some fine solos. Easily recommended to hard bop fans lucky enough to find this album".^[5]

Track listing

All compositions by Curtis Fuller except where noted

1. "Kachin" - 6:57
2. "Bang Bang" - 6:11
3. "Imagination" (Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen) - 6:50
4. "Blues de Funk" - 9:10
5. "Lido Road" - 8:23

Personnel

• Curtis Fuller - trombone, arranger
• Benny Golson - tenor saxophone
• Thad Jones - trumpet
• McCoy Tyner - piano
• Jimmy Garrison - bass
• Dave Bailey - drums

Notes and References

1. http://www.jazzdisco.org/savoy-records/catalog-12100-series/#mg-12144 Savoy Records Discography
2. https://www.jazzdisco.org/curtis-fuller/catalog/#savoy-mg-12144 Jazzdisco: Curtis Fuller Catalog
3. Fitzgerald, M. Curtis Fuller Leader Entry, accessed October 22, 2019
4. https://www.bsnpubs.com/new/savoy.pdf Both Sides Now: Discography Preview for the Savoy/Savoy Jazz label
5. Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed September 5, 2012