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{{Infobox album
| Name = The Honeysuckle Breeze
| name = The Honeysuckle Breeze
| Type = Album
| type = Album
| Artist = [[Tom Scott (musician)|Tom Scott]]
| artist = [[Tom Scott (saxophonist)|Tom Scott]]
| Cover = The Honeysuckle Breeze.jpg
| cover = The Honeysuckle Breeze.jpg
| Released = 1967
| alt =
| Recorded = September 18, 19 7 20, 1967
| released = 1967
| recorded = September 18–20, 1967
| Genre = [[Jazz]]
| Length = 34:49
| venue =
| studio =
| Label = [[Impulse! Records|Impulse!]]
| Producer = [[Bob Thiele]]
| genre = [[Jazz]]
| length = 34:49
| Chronology = [[Tom Scott (musician)|Tom Scott]]
| label = [[Impulse! Records|Impulse!]]
| Last album =
| producer = [[Bob Thiele]]
| This album = '''''The Honeysuckle Breeze'''''<br>(1967)
| chronology = [[Tom Scott (saxophonist)|Tom Scott]]
| Next album = ''[[Rural Still Life]]''<br>(1968)
| prev_title =
| prev_year =
| next_title = [[Rural Still Life]]
| next_year = 1968
}}
}}


'''''The Honeysuckle Breeze''''' is the [[debut album]] by American jazz saxophonist [[Tom Scott (musician)|Tom Scott]] featuring performances recorded in 1967 for the [[Impulse! Records|Impulse!]] label.<ref name="Impulse! Records discography">[http://www.jazzdisco.org/impulse-records/catalog-9100-series/#as-9163 Impulse! Records discography] accessed April 13, 2011</ref>
'''''The Honeysuckle Breeze''''' is the debut album by American jazz saxophonist [[Tom Scott (saxophonist)|Tom Scott]] featuring performances recorded in 1967 for the [[Impulse! Records|Impulse!]] label.<ref name="Impulse! Records discography">[http://www.jazzdisco.org/impulse-records/catalog-9100-series/#as-9163 Impulse! Records discography] accessed April 13, 2011</ref>

Parts of the saxophone solo in "Today" were sampled in "[[They Reminisce Over You]]," by jazz rap duo [[Pete Rock & CL Smooth]], off their critically acclaimed 1992 album ''[[Mecca and the Soul Brother]]''.


==Reception==
==Reception==
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==Track listing==
==Track listing==
# "The Honeysuckle Breeze" (Ian Freebairn-Smith) - 4:15
# "The Honeysuckle Breeze" (Ian Freebairn-Smith) 4:15
# "[[Never My Love]] (Donald Addrisi, Richard Addrisi) - 3:20
# "[[Never My Love]] (Donald Addrisi, Richard Addrisi) 3:20
# "[[She's Leaving Home]]" ([[John Lennon]], [[Paul McCartney]]) - 2:17
# "[[She's Leaving Home]]" ([[John Lennon]], [[Paul McCartney]]) 2:17
# "[[Naima]]" ([[John Coltrane]]) - 2:45
# "[[Naima]]" ([[John Coltrane]]) 2:45
# "[[Mellow Yellow]]" ([[Donovan Leitch]]) - 4:15
# "[[Mellow Yellow]]" ([[Donovan|Donovan Leitch]]) 4:15
# "[[Baby I Love You (Aretha Franklin song)|Baby, I Love You]]" (Jimmy Holliday, Ronnie Shannon) - 3:21
# "[[Baby I Love You (Aretha Franklin song)|Baby, I Love You]]" (Jimmy Holliday, Ronnie Shannon) 3:21
# "[[Today (Jefferson Airplane song)|Today]]" ([[Marty Balin]], [[Paul Kantner]]) - 3:20
# "[[Today (Jefferson Airplane song)|Today]]" ([[Marty Balin]], [[Paul Kantner]]) 3:20
# "North" ([[Joan Baez]]) - 4:30
# "North" ([[Joan Baez]]) 4:30
# "Blues for Hari" (Tom Scott) - 3:57
# "Blues for Hari" (Tom Scott) 3:57
# "Deliver Me" ([[Danny Moore]]) - 2:49
# "Deliver Me" ([[Danny Moore]]) 2:49
:*Recorded in Los Angeles, California on September 18, 1967 (tracks 2, 3 & 10), September 19, 1967 (tracks 6-8) and September 20, 1967 (tracks 1, 4, 5 & 9)
:*Recorded in Los Angeles, California on September 18, 1967 (tracks 2, 3 & 10), September 19, 1967 (tracks 6–8) and September 20, 1967 (tracks 1, 4, 5 & 9)


==Personnel==
==Personnel==
*[[Tom Scott (musician)|Tom Scott]] - [[tenor saxophone]], [[soprano saxophone]], [[flute]]
*[[Tom Scott (saxophonist)|Tom Scott]] [[tenor saxophone]], [[soprano saxophone]], flute
*[[Mike Melvoin]] - [[piano]], [[electronic organ|organ]], [[harpsichord]] (tracks 1-5, 9 & 10)
*[[Mike Melvoin]] piano, [[electronic organ|organ]], [[harpsichord]] (tracks 1–5, 9 & 10)
*[[Lincoln Mayorga]] - piano harpsichord (tracks 6-8)
*[[Lincoln Mayorga]] piano harpsichord (tracks 6–8)
*[[Bill Plummer (musician)|Bill Plummer]] - [[sitar]]
*Bill Plummer [[sitar]]
*Dennis Budimir (tracks 2, 3, 6-8 & 10), [[Glen Campbell]] (tracks 2, 3, 6-8 & 10), Louis Morell (tracks 1, 4, 5 & 9) - [[guitar]]
*Dennis Budimir (tracks 2, 3, 6–8 & 10), [[Glen Campbell]] (tracks 2, 3, 6–8 & 10), Louis Morell (tracks 1, 4, 5 & 9) guitar
*[[Max Bennett (musician)|Max Bennett]] (tracks 1, 4, 5 & 9), [[Carol Kaye]] (tracks 2, 3, 6-8 & 10) - [[electric bass]]
*[[Max Bennett (musician)|Max Bennett]] (tracks 1, 4, 5 & 9), [[Carol Kaye]] (tracks 2, 3, 6–8 & 10) electric bass
*[[Jim Gordon (musician)|Jimmy Gordon]] - [[drum kit|drums]]
*[[Jim Gordon (musician)|Jimmy Gordon]] drums
*[[Gene Estes]] (tracks 1, 4, 5 & 9), [[Emil Richards]] (tracks 2, 3 & 10) - [[percussion]]
*[[Gene Estes]] (tracks 1, 4, 5 & 9), [[Emil Richards]] (tracks 2, 3 & 10) percussion
*The California Dreamers: [[Ron Hicklin]], Al Capps, Loren Farber, [[John Bahler]], [[Tom Bahler]], Ian Freebairn-Smith, Sally Stevens, Sue Allen, [[Jackie Ward]] - [[vocals]]
*The California Dreamers: [[Ron Hicklin]], [[Al Capps]], Loren Farber, [[John Bahler]], [[Tom Bahler]], [[Ian Freebairn-Smith]], Sally Stevens, Sue Allen, [[Jackie Ward]] vocals


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 22:45, 21 November 2024

The Honeysuckle Breeze
Studio album by
Released1967
RecordedSeptember 18–20, 1967
GenreJazz
Length34:49
LabelImpulse!
ProducerBob Thiele
Tom Scott chronology
The Honeysuckle Breeze
(1967)
Rural Still Life
(1968)

The Honeysuckle Breeze is the debut album by American jazz saxophonist Tom Scott featuring performances recorded in 1967 for the Impulse! label.[1]

Parts of the saxophone solo in "Today" were sampled in "They Reminisce Over You," by jazz rap duo Pete Rock & CL Smooth, off their critically acclaimed 1992 album Mecca and the Soul Brother.

Reception

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The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 1½ stars stating "The dated effects, weak material, and the brevity of the performances make this a rather forgettable commercial record. Only of historical interest".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Track listing

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  1. "The Honeysuckle Breeze" (Ian Freebairn-Smith) – 4:15
  2. "Never My Love (Donald Addrisi, Richard Addrisi) – 3:20
  3. "She's Leaving Home" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) – 2:17
  4. "Naima" (John Coltrane) – 2:45
  5. "Mellow Yellow" (Donovan Leitch) – 4:15
  6. "Baby, I Love You" (Jimmy Holliday, Ronnie Shannon) – 3:21
  7. "Today" (Marty Balin, Paul Kantner) – 3:20
  8. "North" (Joan Baez) – 4:30
  9. "Blues for Hari" (Tom Scott) – 3:57
  10. "Deliver Me" (Danny Moore) – 2:49
  • Recorded in Los Angeles, California on September 18, 1967 (tracks 2, 3 & 10), September 19, 1967 (tracks 6–8) and September 20, 1967 (tracks 1, 4, 5 & 9)

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Impulse! Records discography accessed April 13, 2011
  2. ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed April 13, 2011