1976 studio album by Eddie Jefferson
Still on the Planet (also released as Godfather of Vocalese) is an album by vocalist Eddie Jefferson recorded in 1976 and released on the Muse label.[1]
Reception
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AllMusic | [2] |
In his review for AllMusic, Scott Yanow stated: "The innovative scat singer and vocalese lyricist was having a comeback during his final years, teaming up with altoist Richie Cole for spirited performances."[2]
Track listing
- "I Got the Blues" (Lester Young, Eddie Jefferson) – 5:33
- "Workshop (Blues for a Debutante)" (Jefferson) – 2:57
- "Sherry" (Hank Crawford, Jefferson) – 3:20
- "Ornithology" (Charlie Parker, Benny Harris, Jefferson) – 8:17
- "Keep Walkin'" (Celia Ferguson, Jefferson) – 5:38
- "Zap! Carnivorous" (Mickey Tucker, Jefferson) – 6:19
- "Pinetop's Boogie" (Pinetop Smith, Jefferson) – 3:17
- "Chameleon" (Herbie Hancock, Paul Jackson, Bennie Maupin, Harvey Mason, Jefferson) – 4:32
- "Chameleon" [alternate take] (Hancock, Jackson, Maupin, Mason, Jefferson) – 5:07 Additional track on CD release
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