Crazy for You (John Hicks album)
Crazy for You is a trio album led by pianist John Hicks, recorded in 1992.
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Recorded | April 3, 1992; New York City | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Red Baron | |||
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Recording and music
The album was recorded in New York City on April 3, 1992.[1] The musicians were pianist John Hicks, bassist Wilbur Bascomb, and drummer Kenny Washington.[1] Eight of the compositions are by Gershwin; they were probably chosen in response to the popularity of the musical Crazy for You at the time.[2]
Release and reception
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AllMusic | [2] |
Crazy for You was released by Red Baron Records.[1] The AllMusic reviewer concluded that "nothing all that surprising or purposeful occurs that justifies yet another recording of these warhorse tunes".[2]
Track listing
- "K-Ra-Zy For You – Part 1"
- "K-Ra-Zy For You – Part 2"
- "Embraceable You"
- "I Got Rhythm"
- "They Can't Take That Away from Me"
- "Bidin' My Time"
- "Someone to Watch Over Me"
- "Nice Work If You Can Get It"
- "But Not for Me"
- "I Got Rhythm – Reprise"
Personnel
- John Hicks – piano
- Wilbur Bascomb – bass
- Kenny Washington – drums
References
- "John Hicks Catalog". jazzdisco.org. Retrieved July 29, 2017.
- Yanow, Scott "John Hicks – Crazy for You". Retrieved July 29, 2017.
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