Crankin'

Crankin'

Studio album by Curtis Fuller

Released

1971

Recorded

July 27 & 28, 1971
Record Plant, New York City

Length

37:46

Mainstream
MRL 333

Curtis Fuller chronology

Cabin in the Sky
(1962)

Crankin'
(1971)

Smokin'
(1972)

Crankin' is an album by American trombonist Curtis Fuller recorded in 1971 and released on the Mainstream label.^[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[2]

The Allmusic website awarded the album 3½ stars stating "At the time, this was his most adventurous playing in quite a while".^[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Curtis Fuller

"Crankin'" - 6:53
"Maze" - 10:56
"Black Bath" - 9:30
"Ballade" - 4:52
"The Spirit" - 5:35

Personnel

Curtis Fuller - trombone
Ramon Morris - tenor saxophone
Bill Hardman - trumpet
Bill Washer - guitar
George Cables - electric piano
Stanley Clarke - bass, electric bass
Lenny White - drums, electric percussion

References

↑ Curtis Fuller Discography accessed September 6, 2012
1 2 Wynn, R. Allmusic Review accessed September 6, 2012

Studio albums

New Trombone (1957)
Curtis Fuller with Red Garland (1957)
Curtis Fuller and Hampton Hawes with French Horns (1957)
The Opener (1957)
Bone & Bari (1957)
Jazz ...It's Magic! (1957)
Curtis Fuller Volume 3 (1957)
Two Bones (1958)
Sliding Easy (1959)
Blues-ette (1959)
The Curtis Fuller Jazztet (1959)
Imagination (1959)
Images of Curtis Fuller (1960)
Boss of the Soul-Stream Trombone (1960)
The Magnificent Trombone of Curtis Fuller (1961)
South American Cookin' (1961)
Soul Trombone (1961)
Cabin in the Sky (1962)
Crankin' (1971)
Smokin' (1972)
Four on the Outside (1978)
Fire and Filigree (1978)

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