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Lazy Bird (album)

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Lazy Bird
Studio album by
Doug Raney Quintet
Released1984
RecordedNovember 1, 1984
StudioSweet Silence, Copenhagen, Denmark
GenreJazz
Length52:54
LabelSteepleChase
SCS 1200
ProducerNils Winther
Doug Raney chronology
Blue and White
(1983)
Lazy Bird
(1984)
Guitar Guitar Guitar
(1985)

Lazy Bird is an album by guitarist Doug Raney recorded in 1984 and released on the Danish label, SteepleChase.[1][2]

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[4]

Scott Yanow of AllMusic called it "Excellent modern mainstream straight-ahead jazz".[3]

Track listing

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All compositions by Doug Raney except where noted.

  1. "Walking the Duck" [take 3] – 3:42 Bonus track on CD reissue
  2. "Reggie of Chester" (Benny Golson) – 7:54
  3. "Feo's Waltz" – 6:51
  4. "Lazy Bird" (John Coltrane) – 9:06
  5. "Beatrice" (Sam Rivers) – 7:48
  6. "Theme for Ernie" (Fred Lacey) – 14:04
  7. "Walking the Duck" – 2:43

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ SteepleChase Records discography, accessed March 23, 2017
  2. ^ SteepleChase Productions ApS, accessed March 23, 2017
  3. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Doug Raney: Lazy Bird – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved March 23, 2017.
  4. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1191. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.