Fathead Comes On

Fathead Comes On is an album by saxophonist Dave Newman featuring performances recorded in 1961 for the Atlantic label.[1][2][3][4]

Fathead Comes On
Studio album by
Released1962
RecordedMay 3 and December 9, 1961
NYC
StudioAtlantic Recording Studios, NYC
GenreJazz
Length32:51
LabelAtlantic
SD 1399
ProducerNesuhi Ertegun
Dave Newman chronology
Straight Ahead
(1960)
Fathead Comes On
(1962)
House of David
(1967)

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[5]

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars stating "a very bluesy album, but also contains its share of tricky melodies and ambitious arrangements".[5]

Track listing

All compositions by Dave Newman except as indicated

  1. "Unchain My Heart" (Teddy Powell, Robert Sharp, Jr.) - 4:30
  2. "Cellar Groove" (Norris Austin) - 5:39
  3. "Alto Sauce" - 5:15
  4. "Hello There" - 3:07
  5. "Scufflin'" - 6:36
  6. "Esther's Melody" - 4:03
  7. "Lady Day" (Leroy Johnson) - 3:41
  • Recorded in New York City on May 3 (tracks 2, 4 & 7) and December 9 (tracks 1, 3, 5 & 6), 1961

Personnel

References

  1. Atlantic Records Catalog: 1300 series accessed July 20, 2015
  2. David Newman discography accessed July 20, 2015
  3. Enciclopedia del Jazz; David "Fathead Newman accessed November 29, 2018
  4. David "Fathead" Newman Incomplete Discography accessed November 16, 2018
  5. Review, Allmusic. Fathead Comes On – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved July 20, 2015.
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