| Artist | Ted Curson |
|---|---|
| Cover | Snake Johnson.jpg |
| Released | 1981 |
| Recorded | 1980 |
| Genre | Jazz |
| Length | 42:44 |
| Label | Chiaroscuro CR-2028 |
| Producer | John R. Rowland |
| Chronology | Ted Curson |
| Prev year | 1980 |
| Next year | 1996 |
Snake Johnson is an album by trumpeter Ted Curson, recorded in 1980 and released on the Chiaroscuro label.[1][2]
Reception
AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars, with its review by Scott Yanow stating: "Trumpeter Ted Curson plays his own interpretations of advanced hard bop on this somewhat obscure LP".[3]
Track listing
All compositions by Ted Curson
- "Snake Johnson" - 7:25
- "Searching for the Blues" - 5:33
- "Blue Piccolo" - 10:40
- "Dwackdo Mun Fudalik" - 7:01
- "Marjo" - 6:40
- "LSD, Take a Holiday" - 5:25
Personnel
- Ted Curson - trumpet, piccolo trumpet, flugelhorn
- Charlie Williams - alto saxophone
- Bill Barron - tenor saxophone
- Nick Brignola - baritone saxophone, soprano saxophone
- Jim McNeely - piano
- David Friesen- bass
- Steve McCall - drums
- Lawrence Killian - percussion
References
- ^ Ted Curson discography accessed March 4, 2015
- ^ Fitzgerald, M., Ted Curson leader entry, accessed March 4, 2015
- ^ Yanow, S., AllMusic Review accessed March 4, 2015