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    The Buck Clarke Sound

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    The Buck Clarke Sound
    Buck Clarke - The Buck Clarke Sound - front.jpg
    Studio album by
    Buck Clarke
    Released1963
    RecordedNovember 17 & 19, 1961
    VenueWashington Jewish Community Center, Washington, D.C.[1]
    GenreJazz
    LabelArgo
    LP 4021
    ProducerBuck Clarke, Burt Burdeen
    Buck Clarke chronology
    Drum Sum
    (1961)     		The Buck Clarke Sound
    (1963)     		Hot Stuff
    (1988)

    The Buck Clarke Sound is the third album by American jazz percussionist Buck Clarke. The album was released in 1963. The album was recorded on November 17 & 19, 1961, at the Washington Jewish Community Center, Washington, D.C on Argo Records.[2] The album features Dwayne Austin, Billy Hart, Charles Hampton, Jimmy Crawford and Lennie Cujé.

    Reception[edit]

    Professional ratings
    Review scores
    SourceRating
    AllMusic[3]

    AllMusic rated the album 2 stars.[3]

    Track listing[edit]

    All tracks composed by Charles Hampton; except where indicated

    1. "Rev. Hamp" – 3:03
    2. "I Can't Get Started" (Ira Gershwin, Vernon Duke) – 3:28
    3. "Night in Tunisia" (Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli) – 5:39
    4. "Couldn't You" – 5:45
    5. "Desert Sands" (LeRoy Smith) – 3:09
    6. "Feel" – 6:18
    7. "One Mint Julep" (Rudolph Toombs) – 2:40
    8. "Rene" – 4:40

    Personnel[edit]

    • Dwayne Austin – bass
    • Buck Clarke – bongos, congas
    • Billy Hart – drums
    • Charles Hampton – flute, alto saxophone, piano
    • Jimmy Crawford – piano (tracks: 2, 3, 5)
    • Lennie Cujé – vibraphone, marimba

    Production notes:

    • Phil Chess - recording supervisor
    • Wallace Conway - cover design
    • Burt Burdeen – producer, liner notes

    Uses in other media[edit]

    The song "Feel" was sampled in a track called "Worldwide" by hip hop duo Pete Rock & CL Smooth from the 1994's The Main Ingredient album.[4]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "Buck Clarke Catalog". www.jazzdisco.org.
    2. ^ "Buck Clarke - The Buck Clarke Sound". discogs.com. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
    3. ^ a b Allmusic Review accessed February 17, 2020
    4. ^ "Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth feat. Rob-O's 'Worldwide' - Discover the Sample Source". WhoSampled.
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