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Swingin' Machine

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Swingin' Machine is an album by American pianist and composer Mose Allison recorded for the Atlantic label in 1962.[1][2]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]

Allmusic awarded the album 2½ stars with its review by Eugene Chadbourne stating, "adding horns to Allison's band just doesn't work that well. ...All the vocal tracks here are fine... In all, an enjoyable album but a bit disappointing".[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Mose Allison except as indicated

  1. "Swingin' Machine" - 2:31
  2. "Do It" - 4:33
  3. "Stop This World" - 3:24
  4. "Promenade" - 5:10
  5. "If You're Goin' to the City" - 3:49
  6. "Saritha" - 4:58
  7. "I Ain't Got Nothin' but the Blues" (Duke Ellington, Don George) - 3:56
  8. "So Rare" (Jerry Herst, Jack Sharpe) - 5:02

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Atlantic Records Catalog: 1300 series accessed September 25, 2015
  2. ^ Mose Allison discography accessed September 25, 2015
  3. ^ a b Chadbourne, Eugene. Swingin' Machine – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved September 25, 2015.