Stan "The Man" Turrentine
{{Infobox album
| name = Stan "The Man" Turrentine
| type = Album
| artist = Stanley Turrentine
| cover = Stan_The_Man_Turrentine.jpg
| alt =
| released = 1962
| recorded = January 1960
New York City
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| studio =
| genre = Jazz
| length = 34:17
| label = Time
Time 52086
| producer =
| chronology = Stanley Turrentine
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| prev_year =
| next_title = Look Out!
| next_year = 1960
| misc = {{Extra album cover
| header = Tiger Tail Cover
| type = Album
| cover = Tiger Tail (album).jpg
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Stan "The Man" Turrentine is the debut album recorded in 1960 by jazz saxophonist Stanley Turrentine originally released on the Time label in 1962, and subsequently re-released on Mainstream as Tiger Tail.[http://www.jazzdisco.org/stanley-turrentine/catalog/#time-52086 Stanley Turrentine discography] accessed April 15, 2015.[http://www.bsnpubs.com/new/time.pdf Discography of the Time label] accessed April 15, 2015.
Reception
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = Allmusic
| rev2 = The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide
| rev2Score = {{rating|4|5}}{{Cite book
|editor-last=Swenson
|editor-first=J.
| year = 1985
| title = The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide
| publisher = Random House/Rolling Stone
| location = USA
| isbn = 0-394-72643-X
| pages = 194
}}
}}
The Allmusic review by Michael Erlewine states "This tends to be uptempo and mainstream. It lacks the distinctive Turrentine sound that later albums show.".{{AllMusic|first=Michael |last=Erlewine |class=album |id=mw0000691669 |title=Stan "The Man" Turrentine – Review |access-date=April 15, 2015}}
Track listing
All compositions by Stanley Turrentine except as indicated
- "Let's Groove" - 6:01
- "Sheri" - 4:49
- "Stolen Sweets" (Wild Bill Davis) - 5:20
- "Mild Is the Mood" - 4:59
- "Minor Mood" - 5:10
- "Time After Time" (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne) - 3:17
- "My Girl Is Just Enough Woman for Me" (Dorothy Fields, Al Hague) - 4:41
Personnel
- Stanley Turrentine - tenor saxophone
- Sonny Clark (tracks 2, 4 & 7), Tommy Flanagan (tracks 1, 3, 5 & 6) - piano
- George Duvivier - bass
- Max Roach - drums
References
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{{Stanley Turrentine}}{{Sonny Clark}}{{Tommy Flanagan}}{{Max Roach}}
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