Graffiti Blues

Graffiti Blues is an album by American trumpeter Blue Mitchell recorded in 1973 and released on the Mainstream label.[1]

Graffiti Blues
Studio album by
Blue Mitchell
Released1973
RecordedMarch 1, 1973
StudioThe Record Plant, Los Angeles
GenreJazz
Length41:21
LabelMainstream
ProducerBob Shad
Blue Mitchell chronology
The Last Tango = Blues
(1973)		 Graffiti Blues
(1973)		 Many Shades of Blue
(1974)

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 3 stars stating "Although not up to the same level as Blue Mitchell's earlier Blue Note dates, this accessible set does a good job of balancing worthwhile solos with catchy rhythms and has dated surprisingly well".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Track listing
  1. "Graffiti Blues" (Blue Mitchell) - 7:16
  2. "Yeah Ya Right" (Herman Riley) - 5:29
  3. "Express" (Blue Mitchell) - 5:06
  4. "Asso-Kam" (Joe Sample) - 7:24
  5. "Dorado" (Joe Sample) - 8:59
  6. "Alone Again (Naturally)" (Gilbert O'Sullivan) - 3:24 Bonus track on CD reissue
  7. "Where It's At" (David Matthews) - 3:31 Bonus track on CD reissue
  8. "Funky Walk" (David Matthews) - 4:33 Bonus track on CD reissue
  9. "Blue Funk" (David Matthews) - 4:38 Bonus track on CD reissue
  • Recorded at the Record Plant in Los Angeles, California on March 1, 1973.

Personnel

References
  1. Blue Mitchell discography accessed June 15, 2010
  2. Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed June 15, 2010
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