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Bird Gets The Worm
| Recorded | Feb 2, 1976 |
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| Label | Muse Records |
| Released | 1976 |
| Personnel | 5 credited players |
| Discogs | master 2530555 |
The record
Tom Harrell's trumpet and flugelhorn share the frontline with Payne's burly baritone and flute on this 1976 Muse outing, cut with Duke Jordan, Buster Williams, and Al Foster keeping time. Unhurried and bop-rooted, it's a good case for a horn that swing-to-bop history tends to skip past.
Session personnel
- Cecil Payne — baritone saxophone, flute
- Buster Williams — bass
- Al Foster — drums
- Duke Jordan — piano
- Tom Harrell — trumpet, flugelhorn
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1976 | Muse Records · MR 5061 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo earliest on file |
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| 1976 | Muse Records |
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