Out on a Limb with Clark Terry

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{{Infobox album

| name = Out on a Limb with Clark Terry

| type = Studio

| artist = Clark Terry

| cover = Out on a Limb with Clark Terry.jpg

| alt =

| released = 1958

| recorded = July 26, 1957

| venue =

| studio = Sheldon Recording Studios, Chicago

| genre = Jazz

| length = 26:02

| label = Argo
LP 620

| producer = Daddy-O Daylie

| chronology = Clark Terry

| prev_title = Serenade to a Bus Seat

| prev_year = 1957

| next_title = Duke with a Difference

| next_year = 1957

}}

Out on a Limb with Clark Terry is an album by American jazz trumpeter Clark Terry featuring tracks recorded in 1957 and released on the Argo label.[http://www.bsnpubs.com/chess/argo600.html Argo Records discography] accessed September 18, 2012Lord, T., [http://press.clarkterry.com/CT_Discography.pdf Clark Terry Discography], accessed March 9, 2015 The album was released on CD combined with Paul Gonsalves' Cookin' (Argo, 1957) as Daylight Express in 1998.{{cite web|last=Yanow|first= Scott|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/daylight-express-mw0000598356|title=Daylight Express|work=AllMusic|access-date=August 8, 2021}}

Reception

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AllMusic awarded the original album 3 stars.{{cite web|last=Yanow|first=Scott|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/out-on-a-limb-with-clark-terry-mw0000914755|title=Out on a Limb with Clark Terry|work=AllMusic|access-date=August 8, 2021}}

Track listing

All compositions by Clark Terry, except where indicated.

  1. "Caravan" (Juan Tizol) - 2:01
  2. "Candy" (Mack David, Alex Kramer, Joan Whitney) - 2:21
  3. "Clark's Expedition" (Mike Simpson, Clark Terry) - 2:29
  4. "Trumpet Mouthpiece Blues" - 4:05
  5. "Phalanges" (Clark Terry, Louie Bellson) - 3:02
  6. "Blues for Daddy-O's Jazz Patio Blues" - 4:32
  7. "Basin Street Blues" (Spencer Williams) - 2:44
  8. "Daylight Express" - 2:16
  9. "Taking a Chance on Love" (Vernon Duke, Ted Fetter, John La Touche) - 2:18

Personnel

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Category:1958 albums

Category:Clark Terry albums

Category:Argo Records albums