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The Blue Mitchell Orchestra
Smooth As The Wind
Album US 1961 on Riverside Records label
Jazz (Bop)
Recorded at Plaza Sound Studios, New York City; December 27, 1960; March 29 and 30, 1961.
Musicians
 | The Blue Mitchell Orchestra , album by |
 | Benny Golson ts, *1929 US arranged by, conductor |
 | Tadd Dameron p, 1917-1965 US arranged by |
 | Tommy Williams b, US bass |
 | "Philly" Joe Jones dr, 1923-1985 US drums |
 | Charlie Persip dr, *1929 US drums |
 | Willie Ruff frh, b, *1931 US french horn |
 | Tommy Flanagan p, 1930-2001 US piano |
 | Britt Woodman tb, 1920-2000 US trombone |
 | Jimmy Cleveland tb, 1926-2008 US trombone |
 | Julian Priester tb, *1935 US trombone |
 | Urbie Green tb, *1926 US trombone |
 | Bernie Glow tr, 1926-1982 US trumpet |
 | Blue Mitchell tr, 1930-1979 US trumpet |
 | Burt Collins tr, fh, 1931-2007 US trumpet |
 | Clark Terry tr, fh, 1920-2015 US trumpet |
Producers
| Harry Lookofsky concertmaster |
| Ken Deardoff design, cover |
| Ray Fowler engineer, recording |
| Lawrence N. Shustak photography by, back-liner photographs |
| Orrin Keepnews producer, liner notes |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smooth As The Wind | The Blue Mitchell Orchestra | 5:10 | |
| 2 | But Beautiful | The Blue Mitchell Orchestra | 3:35 | |
| 3 | The Best Things In Life Are Free | The Blue Mitchell Orchestra | 3:18 | |
| 4 | Peace | The Blue Mitchell Orchestra | 3:53 | |
| 5 | For Heaven's Sake | The Blue Mitchell Orchestra | 3:29 | |
| 6 | The Nearness Of You | The Blue Mitchell Orchestra | 3:19 | |
| 7 | A Blue Time | The Blue Mitchell Orchestra | 4:52 | |
| 8 | Strollin' | The Blue Mitchell Orchestra | 3:16 | |
| 9 | For All We Know | The Blue Mitchell Orchestra | 3:24 | |
| 10 | I'm A Fool To Want You | The Blue Mitchell Orchestra | 3:37 |
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