New Trombone
Studio album by
Curtis Fuller
ReleasedDecember 1957
RecordedMay 11, 1957
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey
GenreJazz
Length38:44
LabelPrestige
PRLP 7107
ProducerBob Weinstock
Curtis Fuller chronology
New Trombone
(1957) 		Curtis Fuller with Red Garland
(1957)

New Trombone is the debut album by trombonist Curtis Fuller recorded in 1957 and originally released on Prestige Records.[1][2][3]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[4]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[5]

In his review for AllMusic, Scott Yanow wrote, "Trombonist Curtis Fuller's debut as a leader was a strong start to the 22-year-old's career... all of the musicians fare quite well".[4]

Track listing

All compositions by Curtis Fuller except as indicated

  1. "Vonce #5" – 7:40
  2. "Transportation Blues" – 8:18
  3. "Blue Lawson" - 6:51
  4. "Namely You" (Gene de Paul, Johnny Mercer) – 9:25
  5. "What Is This Thing Called Love?" (Cole Porter) – 6:30
  6. "Alicia" (bonus track on CD)

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Jazzdisco: Prestige Records discography accessed September 5, 2012
  2. ^ Jazzdisco: Curtis Fuller Catalog, accessed October 22, 2019
  3. ^ Fitzgerald, M. Curtis Fuller Leader Entry, accessed October 22, 2019
  4. ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review, accessed September 5, 2012.
  5. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 516. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.


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