Superbop

Superbop is an album by trumpeter Red Rodney which was recorded in 1974 and released on the Muse label.

Reception

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated: "this 1974 effort ... is one of his most exciting recordings of the decade. The reason is that he is matched with the fiery trumpeter Sam Noto. ... There are plenty of fireworks on this trumpet-dominated set".

Track listing

1. "Superbop" (Red Rodney, Sam Noto) - 6:09
2. "The Look of Love" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) - 4:39
3. "The Last Train Out" (Noto) - 7:34
4. "Fire" (Rodney, Noto) - 2:57
5. "Green Dolphin Street" (Bronisław Kaper, Ned Washington) - 10:28
6. "Hilton" (Jim Mulidore) - 7:02

Personnel

• Red Rodney - trumpet
• Sam Noto - trumpet, flugelhorn
• Mayo Tiano - trombone
• Jimmy Mulidore - alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, alto flute
• Dolo Coker – piano
• Ray Brown – bass
• Shelly Manne – drums

References