Imagination (Curtis Fuller album)

Imagination is an album by American trombonist Curtis Fuller's Sextette recorded in 1959 and released on the Savoy label.

Reception

The Allmusic website awarded the album 4 stars stating "Although the material (other than the lone standard "Imagination") is unfamiliar, the chord changes inspire the players to create some fine solos. Easily recommended to hard bop fans lucky enough to find this album".

Track listing

All compositions by Curtis Fuller except where noted

"Kachin" - 6:57

"Bang Bang" - 6:11

"Imagination" (Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen) - 6:50

"Blues de Funk" - 9:10

"Lido Road" - 8:23

Personnel

Curtis Fuller - trombone, arranger

Benny Golson - tenor saxophone

Thad Jones - trumpet

McCoy Tyner - piano

Jimmy Garrison - bass

Dave Bailey - drums

References

1960 albums

Savoy Records albums

Curtis Fuller albums

Albums recorded at Van Gelder Studio