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'Round About Midnight at the Cafe Bohemia

'Round About Midnight at the Cafe Bohemia
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Live album by Kenny Dorham
Released January 1957
Recorded May 31, 1956
Venue Café Bohemia, New York City
Genre Jazz
Length 122:44
Label Blue Note
BLP 1524
Producer Alfred Lion
Kenny Dorham chronology
Afro-Cuban
(1955)Afro-Cuban1955
'Round About Midnight at the Cafe Bohemia
(1956)
Jazz Contrasts
(1957)Jazz Contrasts1957
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4.5/5 stars
The Penguin Guide to Jazz 4/4 stars
(Core Collection)

'Round About Midnight at the Cafe Bohemia is a live album by American jazz trumpeter Kenny Dorham. The album was recorded in 1956 at the Café Bohemia and released in 1957 on the Blue Note label. The original release featured 6 tracks; another 11 tracks, including some alternate takes was released in 1984 on the Japanese Blue Note label, as BNJ 61003/61004. A complete edition was released as a double-CD set in 2002.

The Allmusic review awarded the album 4½ stars and stated: "This music is designed for relaxing and grooving out. It will greatly assist anyone who is traveling by night or trying to make it through to the end of another day".The Penguin Guide to Jazz has selected this album as part of its suggested Core Collection, and gives the album a four-star rating (of a possible four).

All tracks written by Kenny Dorham, except where indicated.


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