Superbop

1974 studio album by Red Rodney with Sam Noto

Superbop

Studio album by

Red Rodney with Sam Noto

Released| 1974
Recorded| March 26, 1974
Studio| Wally Heider Recording Studio, Los Angeles
Genre| Jazz
Length| 38:49
Label| Muse
MR 5046
Producer| Don Schlitten
Red Rodney chronology
| Bird Lives!
(1973)  | Superbop
(1974)  | The Red Tornado
(1975)

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Superbop is an album by trumpeter Red Rodney which was recorded in 1974 and released on the Muse label.[1][2]

## Reception

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Professional ratingsReview scores

Source| Rating
AllMusic| [3]

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated: "this 1974 effort ... is one of his most exciting recordings of the decade. The reason is that he is matched with the fiery trumpeter Sam Noto. ... There are plenty of fireworks on this trumpet-dominated set".[3]

## Track listing

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1. "Superbop" (Red Rodney, Sam Noto) - 6:09
2. "The Look of Love" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) - 4:39
3. "The Last Train Out" (Noto) - 7:34
4. "Fire" (Rodney, Noto) - 2:57
5. "Green Dolphin Street" (Bronisław Kaper, Ned Washington) - 10:28
6. "Hilton" (Jim Mulidore) - 7:02

## Personnel

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* Red Rodney \- trumpet
* Sam Noto \- trumpet, flugelhorn
* Mayo Tiano - trombone
* Jimmy Mulidore - alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, alto flute
* Dolo Coker – piano
* Ray Brown – bass
* Shelly Manne – drums

## References

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1. ^ Muse LP series discography: 5000 to 5049 accessed August 10, 2017
2. ^ Muse Records listing, accessed August 10, 2017
3. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Red Rodney: Superbop – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved August 10, 2017.

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Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise.

Studio albums|

* Red Rodney Returns (1959)
* Bird Lives! (1973)
* Superbop (1974)
* The Red Tornado (1975)
* Home Free (1977)
* Red, White and Blues (1978)
* The 3R's (with Richie Cole and Ricky Ford, 1979)
* Night and Day (1981)
* Spirit Within (with Ira Sullivan, 1981)
* Social Call (with Charlie Rouse, 1984)

Live albums|

* Hi Jinx at the Vanguard (with Ira Sullivan, 1980)
* Live at the Village Vanguard (with Ira Sullivan, 1980)
* Alive in New York (with Ira Sullivan, 1980)
* Sprint (with Ira Sullivan, 1982)

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