Step Lightly
Studio album by
Blue Mitchell
Released1980
RecordedAugust 13, 1963
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
GenreJazz
Length38:14
LabelBlue Note
LT 1082/BST 84142
ProducerAlfred Lion
Blue Mitchell chronology
The Cup Bearers
(1962) 		Step Lightly
(1980) 		The Thing to Do
(1964)

Step Lightly is an album by American trumpeter Blue Mitchell featuring his first session recorded for the Blue Note label in 1963 but not released until 1980.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars and stated "music is consistently excellent... Worth searching for".[2]

Track listing

  1. "Mamacita" (Joe Henderson) - 5:49
  2. "Sweet and Lovely" (Gus Arnheim, Jules Lemare, Harry Tobias) - 7:45
  3. "Andrea" (Roger Boykin) - 5:16
  4. "Step Lightly" (Henderson) - 8:32
  5. "Cry Me a River" (Arthur Hamilton) - 6:46
  6. "Bluesville" (Sonny Red) - 4:07

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Blue Mitchell discography accessed October 27, 2010
  2. ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed October 27, 2010
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