Straight Up (Harold Vick album)

Straight Up is an album led by American saxophonist Harold Vick recorded in 1966 and released on the RCA Victor label.[1]

Straight Up
Studio album by
Released1967
RecordedOctober 3 & 4, 1966 at RCA Studio B in NYC
GenreJazz
LabelRCA Victor LSP 3761
Harold Vick chronology
The Caribbean Suite
(1967)
Straight Up
(1967)
Watch What Happens
(1967)

Reception

The Allmusic review by Jason Ankeny awarded the album 4 stars and stated "The superb Straight Up captures Harold Vick's shift away from the lithe tenor/organ sessions of his previous work toward the bold soul-jazz of his finest recordings".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Harold Vick except as indicated

  1. "If I Should Lose You" (Ralph Rainger, Leo Robin) - 4:15
  2. "Like A Breath of Spring (Bossa)" (Phil Bodner) - 2:55
  3. "Gone with the Wind" (Allie Wrubel, Herb Magidson) - 5:22
  4. "Straight Up" - 2:39
  5. "We'll Be Together Again" (Carl T. Fischer, Frankie Laine) - 5:47
  6. "Lonely Girl" (Neal Hefti) - 2:39
  7. "A Rose For Wray (Bossa)" - 5:42
  8. "Flamingo" (Ted Grouya, Edmund Anderson) - 4:56
  9. "Winter Blossom" - 4:58

Personnel

References

  1. Harold Vick discography accessed January 20, 2015
  2. Ankeny, J., Allmusic Review accessed January 20, 2015
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