Rusty Bryant Returns

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{{Infobox album

| name = Rusty Bryant Returns

| type = Album

| artist = Rusty Bryant

| cover = Rusty Bryant Returns.jpg

| alt =

| released = 1969

| recorded = February 17, 1969

| venue =

| studio = Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ

| genre = Jazz

| length = 43:22

| label = Prestige
PR 7626

| producer = Bob Porter

| chronology = Rusty Bryant

| prev_title = Rusty Bryant Plays Jazz

| prev_year = 1957

| next_title = Night Train Now!

| next_year = 1969

}}

Rusty Bryant Returns is an album by jazz saxophonist Rusty Bryant recorded for the Prestige label in 1969.[http://www.jazzdisco.org/prestige-records/catalog-7600-series/#pr-7626 Prestige Records discography] accessed May 1, 2013 The album marked Bryant's return to recording, being the first under his leadership since 1957.

Reception

{{Music ratings

| rev1 = Allmusic

| rev1Score = {{rating|4|5}}

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The Allmusic site awarded the album 4 stars stating "The music (mostly blues-oriented originals) is enjoyable, with plenty of boogaloos and soulful vamps".Yanow, S. [http://www.allmusic.com/album/rusty-bryant-returns-mw0000177234 Allmusic listing] accessed May 1, 2013.

Track listing

All compositions by Rusty Bryant except as noted

  1. "Zoo Boogaloo" - 7:19
  2. "The Cat" (Lalo Schifrin) - 7:49
  3. "Ready Rusty?" - 4:46
  4. "Streak O' Lean" - 5:56
  5. "Night Flight" - 7:53
  6. "All Day Long" (Kenny Burrell) - 9:39

Personnel

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References