''Dangerously Suite'' is an album by American jazz saxophonist

Hamiet Bluiett Hamiet Bluiett (; September 16, 1940 – October 4, 2018) was an American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer. His primary instrument was the baritone saxophone, and he was considered one of the finest players of this instrument. A mem ...

recorded in 1980 and released on the Italian

Soul Note Black Saint and Soul Note are two affiliated Italian independent record labels. Since their conception in the 1970s, they have released albums from a variety of influential jazz musicians, particularly in the genre of free jazz. History Black S ...

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Reception

In his review for

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, Milo Fine states the session "tried a bit too hard to cover all the "Black music" bases from ballads to swing to blues to gospel to funk. The group played well, but only a few surface levels of feeling/commitment seemed to be explored."

Track listing

:''All compositions by Hamiet Bluiett except as indicated'' # "Between the Raindrops" - 8:17 # "Ballad of Eddie Jefferson" - 6:35 # "Full, Deep and Mellow" - 6:48 # "Prayer" (Chief Bey) - 1:20 # "Blues for Atlanta Georgia" - 5:08 # "Mighty Denn" - 4:22 # "Doll Baby" - 4:17 # "Oasis" - 5:39 # "Rain Shout" (Chief Bey, Hamiet Bluiett) - 1:58

Personnel

- baritone saxophone,

alto clarinet The alto clarinet is a woodwind instrument of the clarinet family. It is a transposing instrument pitched in the key of E, though instruments in F have been made. In size it lies between the soprano clarinet and the bass clarinet. It bears a gre ...

*Bob Neloms -

piano The piano is a stringed keyboard instrument in which the strings are struck by wooden hammers that are coated with a softer material (modern hammers are covered with dense wool felt; some early pianos used leather). It is played using a musica ...

Buster Williams Charles Anthony "Buster" Williams (born April 17, 1942) is an American jazz bassist. Williams is known for his membership in pianist Herbie Hancock's early 1970s group, working with guitarist Larry Coryell from the 1980s to present, working in the ...

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* Jabali Billy Hart -

drums A drum kit (also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums) is a collection of drums, cymbals, and other auxiliary percussion instruments set up to be played by one person. The player (drummer) typically holds a pair of matching drumsticks ...

* Chief Bey -

African percussion African or Africans may refer to: * Anything from or pertaining to the continent of Africa: ** People who are native to Africa, descendants of natives of Africa, or individuals who trace their ancestry to indigenous inhabitants of Africa *** Ethn ...

*Irene Datcher -

vocals Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice. A person who sings is called a singer, artist or vocalist (in jazz and/or popular music). Singers perform music (arias, recitatives, songs, etc.) that can be sung with or witho ...

References

{{Authority control 1981 albums Hamiet Bluiett albums Black Saint/Soul Note albums