The Crawl (Mickey Tucker album)

The Crawl is an album by pianist Mickey Tucker which was recorded in 1979 and released on the Muse label.[1]

The Crawl
Studio album by
Released1980
RecordedMay 16, 1979
CI Recording Studio, New York City
GenreJazz
LabelMuse
MR 5223
ProducerMitch Farber
Mickey Tucker chronology
Theme for a Woogie Boogie
(1978)
The Crawl
(1980)
Blues in Five Dimensions
(1989)

Reception edit

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic     [2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide     [3]

The Allmusic review awarded the album 3 stars stating "Tucker plays decent piano and outstanding organ, and it's the organ solos and accompaniment that generate the infrequent sparks".[2]

Track listing edit

All compositions by Mickey Tucker except as indicated

  1. "The Crawl" - 6:48
  2. "It Could Be, If It Was, But It Ain't" - 7:17
  3. "Just a Thought for Love" - 4:05
  4. "June Bug, June Bug; Where You Fly?" - 6:05
  5. "Pisces Brothers" (Roy Brooks) - 8:35
  6. "Marcus Tiberius and the Gladiator" - 4:02

Personnel edit

References edit

  1. ^ Muse Records discography accessed May 2, 2014
  2. ^ a b Wynn, R., Allmusic listing, accessed May 2, 2014
  3. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 194. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.