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Accent On The Blues

Accent On The Blues cover
RecordedAug 15, 1969
LabelBlue Note
CatalogBST 84340
Released1969
Personnel4 credited players
Discogsmaster 263098

The record

Coming near the end of Blue Note's organ-combo era, this date finds Patton stretching past formula, with Ulmer's angular guitar foreshadowing the outside music he'd soon make with Ornette Coleman. Cabell's saxello adds an unexpected wrinkle to the grease.

Session personnel

  • Leroy Williams — drums
  • James Blood Ulmer — guitar
  • John Patton — organ
  • Marvin Cabell — tenor saxophone, flute, saxello

Contemporary reception

No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.

Pressings

1969Blue Note · BST 84340 — Vinyl, LP, Album earliest on file
1997Blue Note · CDP 7243 8 53924 2 9 — CD, Album, Reissue · RVG stamp
1997Blue Note · CDP 553924 — CD, Album, Club Edition, Reissue · RVG stamp
1997Blue Note · CDP 7243 8 53924 2 9 — CD, Album, Reissue · RVG stamp
1969Blue Note · BST 84340 K — Vinyl, LP, Album
1970Blue Note — STEREO
1997Blue Note · 7243 8 53924 1 2 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue
1997Blue Note · B1 7243 8 53924 1 2 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue
2019Blue Note · UCCQ-9567 — CD, Album, Reissue

Follow the players

Leroy Williams also plays on

James Blood Ulmer also plays on

John Patton also plays on

Marvin Cabell also plays on