2 Feet in the Gutter
1961 studio album by The Dave Bailey Quintet
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Studio album by The Dave Bailey Quintet | ||||
Released | 1961 | |||
Recorded | October 6, 1961 | |||
Studio | Columbia 30th Street Studio, Manhattan | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 36:45 | |||
Label | Epic (LA 16021) | |||
Producer | Mike Berniker | |||
Dave Bailey chronology | ||||
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2 Feet in the Gutter is the final album led by jazz drummer Dave Bailey which was originally released on the Epic label in 1961.[1] The album features the first recording of "Comin' Home Baby" which became a top 40 hit for Mel Tormé.[2]
Reception
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AllMusic reviewer Ken Dryden stated: "While this record is just a notch beneath Dave Bailey's earlier dates for Epic – One Foot in the Gutter and Gettin' Into Somethin' – it is definitely worth picking up".[3]
Track listing
- "Comin' Home Baby" (Ben Tucker) – 5:39
- "Two Feet in the Gutter" (Rudy Stevenson) – 7:59
- "Shiny Stockings" (Frank Foster) – 7:54
- "Lady Iris B" (Stevenson) – 6:08
- "Coffee Walk" (Tucker) – 9:05
Personnel
- Dave Bailey – drum kit
- Bill Hardman – trumpet
- Frank Haynes – tenor saxophone
- Billy Gardner – piano
- Ben Tucker – double bass
References
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Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise.
- One Foot in the Gutter (1960)
- Gettin' Into Somethin' (1961)
- Reaching Out (1961)
- Bash! (1961)
- 2 Feet in the Gutter (1961)