''Exultation!'' is an album by American jazz saxophonist Booker Ervin featuring performances recorded in 1963 for the

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label.Booker Ervin discography
accessed February 4, 2011 It was first released in 1963, then reissued in 1971 with two alternate takes labeled "short version" (the a- and b-sides of a 1963 single, "No Land's Man" backed with "Just in Time").

Reception

The

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review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars and stated "Ervin and Strozier made a mutually inspiring team; pity that this was their only recording together".Yanow, S
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Track listing

:''All compositions by Booker Ervin except as indicated'' # "Mooche Mooche" - 7:18 # "

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" ( Harry Brooks, Andy Razaf, Fats Waller) - 6:19 # "Mour" (Perkins) - 4:08 # " Just in Time" ( Jule Styne,

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) - 2:29 # "Just in Time" ong Take(Styne, Comden, Green) - 4:55 # "No Land's Man" (Booker Ervin, Walter Perkins) - 2:38 # "Tune In" - 8:32

Personnel

* Booker Ervin -

tenor saxophone The tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s. The tenor and the alto are the two most commonly used saxophones. The tenor is pitched in the key of B (while ...

Frank Strozier Frank R. Strozier Jr. (born June 13, 1937) is a jazz alto saxophonist. Strozier was born in Memphis, Tennessee, where he learned to play piano. In 1954, he moved to Chicago, where he performed with Harold Mabern, George Coleman, and Booker Litt ...

- alto saxophone * Horace Parlan -

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* Butch Warren - bass * Walter Perkins - drums

References

{{Authority control Prestige Records albums Booker Ervin albums 1963 albums Albums recorded at Van Gelder Studio Albums produced by Don Schlitten