Night Beat (Hank Crawford album)

Night Beat
Studio album by
Hank Crawford
Released1989
RecordedSeptember and October, 1988
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
GenreJazz
Length40:23
LabelMilestone
M-9168/MCD-9168-2
ProducerBob Porter
Hank Crawford chronology
Steppin' Up
(1987) 		Night Beat
(1989) 		On the Blue Side
(1990)

Night Beat is an album by saxophonist Hank Crawford, recorded in 1988 and released on the Milestone label the following year.[1][2][3]

Reception

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

AllMusic's Scott Yanow called the album an "accessible and enjoyable soul-jazz outing".[4]

Track listing

All compositions by Hank Crawford except where noted

  1. "For the Love of You" (The Isley Brothers) – 8:07
  2. "Mobile Bay" (Mac Rebennack) – 5:01
  3. "Midnight Fantasy" – 6:55
  4. "K.C. Blues" (Charlie Parker) – 5:30
  5. "What a Wonderful World" (George Douglas, George David Weiss) – 5:30
  6. "Sleepin' on the Sidewalk" – 4:57
  7. "Trouble in Mind" (Richard M. Jones) – 4:19

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Jazzlists: album details, accessed October 23, 2018
  2. ^ Jazzlists:Milestone Records 9000 Series, accessed October 23, 2018
  3. ^ Both Sides Now: Milestone Label Discography, accessed October 23, 2018
  4. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Hank Crawford: Night Beat – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved October 23, 2018.
  5. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 316. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.