Cornbread (album)

Cornbread is an album by American jazz trumpeter Lee Morgan, released in 1967 on the Blue Note label. Recorded in September 1965, the album features performances by Morgan, along with sidemen Herbie Hancock, Billy Higgins, Jackie McLean, Hank Mobley, and Larry Ridley.

Cornbread
Studio album by
Lee Morgan
ReleasedEnd of January 1967[1]
RecordedSeptember 18, 1965
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
GenreSoul jazz, hard bop
Length39:08
LabelBlue Note
BST 84222
ProducerAlfred Lion
Lee Morgan chronology
The Gigolo
(1965)		 Cornbread
(1967)		 Infinity
(1965)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz[3]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[4]

Track listing

All compositions by Lee Morgan, except where noted.

  1. "Cornbread" – 9:03
  2. "Our Man Higgins" – 8:54
  3. "Ceora" – 6:23
  4. "Ill Wind" (Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler) – 7:59
  5. "Most Like Lee" – 6:49

Personnel

Charts
Chart (1967) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Jazz Albums 7
Chart (1988) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Jazz Albums 15

References
  1. Billboard Jan 28, 1967
  2. Allmusic review
  3. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1040. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
  4. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 147. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.



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