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Things Are Getting Better (Eddie Jefferson album)

Things Are Getting Better is an album by vocalist Eddie Jefferson recorded in 1974 and released on the Muse label.[1]

Things Are Getting Better
Studio album by
Eddie Jefferson
Released1974
RecordedMarch 5, 1974
GenreJazz
Length36:26
LabelMuse MR 5043
ProducerDon Schlitten
Eddie Jefferson chronology
Come Along With Me
(1969) 		Things Are Getting Better
(1974) 		Still on the Planet
(1976)

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [2]

In his review for AllMusic, Scott Yanow stated: "Singer Eddie Jefferson's first album in five years finds him doing his best to keep up with the times. ... A worthy effort."[2]

Track listing

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All lyrics/vocalese composed by Eddie Jefferson

  1. "Bitches Brew" (Miles Davis) – 8:46
  2. "Things Are Getting Better" (Cannonball Adderley) – 8:24
  3. "Freedom Jazz Dance" (Eddie Harris) – 3:57
  4. "Night in Tunisia" (Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli) – 3:13
  5. "Trane's Blues" (John Coltrane) – 4:48
  6. "I Just Got Back in Town" (James Moody) – 4:29
  7. "Billie's Bounce" (Charlie Parker) – 4:07
  8. "Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)" (Sly Stone) – 4:09

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Jazzlists: Muse LP Series discography: 5000 to 5049 accessed November 23, 2017
  2. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Things Are Getting Better – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved November 23, 2017.
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