Hot Line (album)
1964 studio album by Bill Barron
Hot Line Released 1964 Recorded March 31, 1962 Studio Medallion Studios, Newark, NJ Genre Jazz Label Savoy MG-12183
Hot Line (subtitled The Tenor of Bill Barron ) is an album by saxophonist Bill Barron which was recorded in 1962 and first released on the Savoy label.[ 1] [ 2] The album was also rereleased as The Hot Line under Booker Ervin 's co-leadership.[ 3]
Reception
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [ 4]
In his review on Allmusic , Scott Yanow called it a "fine release" stating "Barron's five advanced originals alternate with three standards that give the two tenors an opportunity to display their contrasting but complementary inside/outside styles"[ 4]
Track listing
All compositions by Bill Barron except where noted.
"Bill's Boogie" – 6:50
"Groovin'" – 6:08
"Now's the Time" (Charlie Parker ) – 9:05
"A Cool One" – 4:37
"Jelly Roll" – 4:49
"Playhouse March" (Ted Curson ) – 5:23
"Billie's Bounce " (Parker) – 3:04 Bonus track on reissue
"Work Song" (Nat Adderley ) – 5:03
Personnel
References
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise.
Studio albums Live albums Related articles
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise.
Albums as leader or co-leader
You Had Better Listen (with Jimmy Owens , 1967)
Sunset to Dawn (1973)
Peruvian Blue (1974)
In Tandem (and Ted Dunbar , 1975)
Lucifer (1975)
Innocence (1978)
Together (and Tommy Flanagan , 1978)
Golden Lotus (1980)
Kenny Barron at the Piano (1981)
Imo Live (1982)
Spiral (1982)
Green Chimneys (1983–87)
1+1+1 (1984)
Autumn in New York (1984)
Landscape (1984)
Scratch (1985)
The Red Barron Duo (and Red Mitchell , 1986)
Two as One (and Buster Williams , 1986)
What If? (1986)
Live at Fat Tuesdays (1988)
Rhythm-a-Ning (and John Hicks , 1989)
Invitation (1990)
Live at Maybeck Recital Hall, Volume Ten (1990)
The Only One (1990)
Confirmation (and Barry Harris , 1991)
Lemuria-Seascape (1991)
The Moment (1991)
Quickstep (1991)
Sambao (1992)
Other Places (1993)
Wanton Spirit (1994)
Swamp Sally (and Mino Cinelu , 1995)
Things Unseen (1995)
Live at Bradley's (1996)
Live at Bradley's II (1996)
Night and the City (and Charlie Haden , 1996)
Spirit Song (1999)
Canta Brasil (2000)
Freefall (and Regina Carter , 2000)
Images (2003)
Super Standard (2004)
The Traveler (2007)
Minor Blues (2009)
Kenny Barron & the Brazilian Knights (2012)
The Art of Conversation (and Dave Holland , 2014)
Book of Intuition (2015)
Concentric Circles (2018)
Without Deception (and Dave Holland , 2020)
The Source (2023)
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The Best Thing for You (Chet Baker , 1977)
You Can't Go Home Again (Chet Baker, 1977)
Studio Trieste (Chet Baker and Hubert Laws , 1982)
Bad Benson (George Benson , 1974)
Code Red (Cindy Blackman , 1990)
The Oracle (Cindy Blackman, 1995)
Shining Hour (Larry Coryell , 1989)
Quicksand (Ted Curson , 1974)
Continuum (Ray Drummond , 1994)
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Tex Book Tenor (Booker Ervin, 1968)
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Awakening (Sonny Fortune , 1975)
Two for the Blues (Frank Foster and Frank Wess , 1983)
Frankly Speaking (Frank Foster and Frank Wess, 1984)
Tiger in the Rain (Michael Franks , 1978)
Man & Woman (George Freeman , 1974)
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Light and Lively (Louis Hayes , 1989)
Una Max (Louis Hayes, 1989)
The Gap Sealer (Albert Heath , 1972)
Kwanza (The First) (Jimmy Heath , 1973)
Now! (Bobby Hutcherson , 1969)
In the Vanguard (Bobby Hutcherson, 1986)
New Agenda (Elvin Jones , 1975)
Time Capsule (Elvin Jones, 1977)
The Bassist! (Sam Jones , 1979)
We're Goin' Up (Eric Kloss , 1967)
Jazz Nocturne (Lee Konitz , 1992)
Number Two Express (Christian McBride , 1995)
Brownie: Homage to Clifford Brown (Helen Merrill , 1995)
Never Never Land (Jane Monheit , 2000)
Peace and Rhythm (Idris Muhammad , 1971)
A Time for Love (Arturo Sandoval , 2010)
This Bud's for You... (Bud Shank , 1984)
Solid (Woody Shaw , 1986)
Kamau (Charles Sullivan , 1995)
Pure Dynamite (Buddy Terry , 1972)
A Bluish Bag (Stanley Turrentine , 1967)
Jazz French Horn (Tom Varner , 1985)
Listen Here (Roseanna Vitro , 1982)
Natural Essence (Tyrone Washington , 1967)
Two at the Top (Frank Wess and Johnny Coles , 1983)
New York, New Sound (Gerald Wilson , 2003)
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, except when this was delayed
As leader With Charles Mingus With others
Hot Line (Bill Barron , 1962)
Out Front! (Jaki Byard , 1964)
Urge (Ted Curson , 1965)
Cracklin' (Roy Haynes , 1963)
In the Land of the Giants (Eric Kloss , 1969)
Havin' a Ball at the Village Gate (Lambert, Hendricks & Bavan , 1963)
Up & Down (Horace Parlan , 1961)
Happy Frame of Mind (Horace Parlan, 1963)
The Exciting New Organ of Don Patterson (Don Patterson )
Hip Cake Walk (Don Patterson, 1964)
Patterson's People (Don Patterson, 1964)
Tune Up! (Don Patterson, 1964 [1971])
Soul People (Sonny Stitt , 1964)
The Quest (Mal Waldron , 1961)
Highlife (Randy Weston , 1963)
Randy /African Cookbook (Randy Weston, 1964)
Monterey '66 (Randy Weston, 1966 [1994])