Katanga!

Katanga!
Studio album by Curtis Amy & Dupree Bolton
Released	1963
Recorded	February 3, 1963
Studio	Pacific Jazz Studios, Hollywood, CA
Genre	Jazz
Label	Pacific Jazz PJ 70
Producer	Richard Bock
Curtis Amy chronology
Tippin' on Through (1962) Katanga! (1963) The Sounds of Broadway / The Sounds of Hollywood (1965)

Katanga! is an album by saxophonist Curtis Amy recorded in early 1963 for the Pacific Jazz label.[1][2]

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[3]

AllMusic reviewer Scott Yanow observed: "Amy had a fine hard bop-oriented style with a soulful sound. […] Obscure but rewarding music that was overshadowed during the era and was previously long out of print."[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Curtis Amy, except as indicated

1. "Katanga" (Dupree Bolton) - 3:02
2. "Lonely Woman" - 3:47
3. "Native Land" - 10:18
4. "Amyable" (Jack Wilson) - 6:11
5. "You Don't Know What Love Is" (Don Raye, Gene de Paul) - 5:57
6. "A Shade of Brown" (Clifford Solomon) - 5:57

Personnel

• Curtis Amy - tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
• Dupree Bolton - trumpet
• Jack Wilson - piano
• Ray Crawford - guitar
• Victor Gaskin - bass
• Doug Sides - drums

References

1. Pacific Jazz Records Catalog: 10000/20000 series accessed January 13, 2016
2. Pacific Jazz 10000/20000 series discography, accessed December 15, 2015
3. Yanow, Scott. Katanga! – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved January 13, 2016.