Hello There, Universe is an album by American pianist, vocalist and composer Mose Allison released on the Atlantic label in 1970.[1][2]
| Hello There, Universe | ||||
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| Released | 1970 | |||
| Recorded | October 16 & 21, 1969 and January 22 & 29, 1970 Regent Sound Studio | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 36:22 | |||
| Label | Atlantic SD 1550 | |||
| Producer | Joel Dorn | |||
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Reception
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | [3] |
Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars with its review by Scott Yanow calling it "a gap-filler rather than an essential recording".[3]
Track listing
editAll compositions by Mose Allison except as indicated
- "Somebody Gotta Move" – 2:13
- "Monsters of the Id" – 4:53
- "I Don't Want Much" – 2:37
- "Hello There, Universe" – 3:48
- "No Exit" – 3:39
- "Wild Man on the Loose" – 2:24
- "Blues in the Night" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) – 4:52
- "I'm Smashed" – 2:53
- "Hymn to Everything" – 6:17
- "On the Run" – 2:17
Personnel
edit- Mose Allison – piano, organ, vocals
- Jimmy Nottingham, Richard Williams – trumpet
- Jerome Richardson – flute, alto saxophone
- Joe Farrell (tracks 1, 3–7, 9 & 10), Joe Henderson (tracks 2 & 8) – tenor saxophone
- Pepper Adams (tracks 1, 2, 8 & 9) Seldon Powell (tracks 3–7 & 10) – baritone saxophone
- Bob Cranshaw (tracks 2 & 8), John Williams (tracks 1, 3–7, 9 & 10) – bass
- Joe Cocuzzo – drums
References
edit- ^ Atlantic Records Catalog: 1500 series accessed September 25, 2015
- ^ Mose Allison discography accessed September 25, 2015
- ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Hello There, Universe – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved September 25, 2015.