1: Hat And Beard (8:21) 2: Something Sweet, Something Tender (5:59) 3: Gazzelloni (7:15) 4: Out To Lunch (12:03) 5: Straight Up And Down (8:16) : Bonus Tracks () 6: Hat And Beard (Alt. Take) (8:34) 7: Something Sweet, Something Tender (Alt. Take) (5:44)
Number of discs:
1
Extra-Infos:
Japan Import/ Bonus Track
Description:
Recorded on February 25, 1964 at the Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey.
Originally issued as Blue Note BLP 4163 and BST 84163.
Standard jewel case release including a four page booklet and an OBI.
"Out To Lunch" is a groundbreaking jazz album by Eric Dolphy, released on CD by the renowned label Blue Note. This 1964 masterpiece is celebrated for its innovative approach to avant-garde jazz, featuring complex compositions and daring improvisations that have influenced generations of musicians. The album showcases Dolphy's virtuosity on alto saxophone, bass clarinet, and flute, supported by an all-star lineup including Freddie Hubbard, Bobby Hutcherson, Richard Davis, and Tony Williams. "Out To Lunch" remains a landmark recording in modern jazz history. Eric Dolphy was a visionary multi-instrumentalist whose work pushed the boundaries of jazz; his collaborations with Charles Mingus and John Coltrane are particularly notable. Blue Note Records has been synonymous with excellence in jazz since 1939, producing legendary albums from artists like Miles Davis and Herbie Hancock.