The Sidewinder
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"The Sidewinder" is a landmark 1964 hard bop jazz album by trumpeter Lee Morgan, celebrated for its catchy title track that became an unexpected crossover hit and a defining Blue Note release.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hard bop album
ⓘ
studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Lee Morgan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedMovement | Blue Note hard bop era ⓘ |
| chronologicallyFollows | Take Twelve NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologicallyPrecedes | Search for the New Land NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Lee Morgan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| coverArtDesigner | Reid Miles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticalReception | widely acclaimed by jazz critics ⓘ |
| featuredIn | 1960s jazz radio programming ⓘ |
| featuresMusician |
Barry Harris
NERFINISHED
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Billy Higgins NERFINISHED ⓘ Bob Cranshaw NERFINISHED ⓘ Joe Henderson NERFINISHED ⓘ Lee Morgan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
hard bop
ⓘ
soul jazz ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | subsequent soul jazz recordings ⓘ |
| hasTrack |
Boy, What a Night
NERFINISHED
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Gary’s Notebook NERFINISHED ⓘ Hocus-Pocus NERFINISHED ⓘ The Sidewinder (composition) NERFINISHED ⓘ Totem Pole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrumentation |
bass
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drums ⓘ piano ⓘ tenor saxophone ⓘ trumpet ⓘ |
| labelCatalogNumber | Blue Note 4157 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | instrumental music ⓘ |
| length | approximately 40 minutes ⓘ |
| mainTitleTrack | The Sidewinder (composition) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
becoming a defining Blue Note release
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commercial success unusual for a hard bop album ⓘ title track becoming a crossover hit ⓘ |
| originalFormat | LP record ⓘ |
| performer | Lee Morgan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| photographer | Francis Wolff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Alfred Lion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Blue Note Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedAt |
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Van Gelder Studio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Blue Note Records ⓘ |
| reissueFormat |
compact disc
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digital download ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1964 ⓘ |
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