Think of One

Think of One
Studio album by
Wynton Marsalis
Released1983 (1983)
StudioMediasound, New York City
GenreJazz
Length44:38
LabelColumbia
ProducerGeorge Butler
Wynton Marsalis chronology
Wynton Marsalis
(1982) 		Think of One
(1983) 		Haydn, Hummel, L. Mozart: Trumpet Concertos
(1983)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[1]

Think of One is an album by jazz trumpeter Wynton Marsalis, released in 1983. It won the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Soloist.

The album peaked at number 102 on the Billboard 200 and number one on the Billboard Top Jazz Albums chart.[3] It was ranked at number 8 among "Albums of the Year" for 1983 by NME.[4] The album takes its name from the Thelonious Monk composition "Think of One", which is performed on the album.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Knozz-Moe-King"Wynton Marsalis6:00
2."Fuchsia"Kenny Kirkland6:29
3."My Ideal"Newell Chase, Leo Robin, Richard A. Whiting6:19
4."What Is Happening Here (Now)?"Ray Drummond4:06
5."Think of One"Thelonious Monk5:30
6."The Bell Ringer"Wynton Marsalis9:05
7."Later"Wynton Marsalis4:09
8."Melancholia"Duke Ellington2:49

Personnel

Technical
  • George Butler – executive producer
  • Tim Geelan – engineer
  • Harry Spiridakis – assistant engineer
  • Marc Cobrin – assistant engineer
  • Stanley Crouch – liner notes

References

  1. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. U.S.: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 131. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  2. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 950. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
  3. ^ "Think of One: Charts & Awards". Allmusic. Retrieved August 5, 2011.
  4. ^ "Albums and Tracks of the Year". NME. 2016. Retrieved 13 March 2018.



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