''Movin' Up!'' is an album by organist
Don Patterson recorded in 1977 and released on the
Muse
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label.
accessed August 28, 2013
Reception
Scott Yanow of Allmusic
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states, "At the time that Don Patterson recorded this album (his next-to-last as a leader), organ records had become fairly rare... A fine effort that should please hard bop and soul-jazz collectors".[Yanow, S]
Allmusic Review
accessed August 28, 2013
Track listing
''All compositions by Richie Cole except as indicated''
# "Room 608" (Horace Silver
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After playing tenor saxophone and piano at sch ...
) - 5:49
# "Bossa De Leon" - 9:41
# "Trenton Makes the World Takes" - 5:58
# "(The World of) Susie Wong" (Sammy Cahn
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, Jimmy Van Heusen
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) - 11:18
# " The Good Life" (Sacha Distel
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, Jack Reardon) - 9:12
# "Harold's House of Jazz" - 4:30
Personnel
* Don Patterson - organ
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, Arp String Ensemble
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* Richie Cole - alto saxophone
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*Vic Juris
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Juris was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, but he moved with his family to Parsippany-Troy Hill ...
- guitar
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*Billy James - drums
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References
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Don Patterson (organist) albums
1977 albums
Muse Records albums