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The Cup Bearers

The Cup Bearers
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Studio album by Blue Mitchell
Released 1962
Recorded August 28 & 30, 1962
Genre Jazz
Length 43:28
Label Riverside
Producer Orrin Keepnews
Blue Mitchell chronology
A Sure Thing
(1962)A Sure Thing1962
The Cup Bearers
(1962)
Step Lightly
(1963)Step Lightly1963
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Down Beat 3.5/5 stars
Allmusic 4/5 stars

The Cup Bearers is an album by American trumpeter Blue Mitchell recorded in 1962 and released on the Riverside label.

Mitchell's group is the Horace Silver Quintet with Cedar Walton on piano in place of Silver.

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars and stated "The music swings hard, mostly avoids sounding like a Horace Silver group, and has particularly strong solos... excellent hard bop".


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