Jubilee Shout!!!
Stanley Turrentine · 1962
47 min · 6 tracks · jazz
A vibrant fusion of hard bop and blues, infused with soulful melodies and dynamic improvisation.
Top tracks — play these first
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Jubilee Shout Start here — The title track features an exhilarating interplay between Turrentine's saxophone and the ensemble, embodying the album's energetic spirit and setting the tone for the collection.
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My Ship — This track highlights Turrentine's lyrical playing style, bringing a sense of introspection amidst lush harmonies that showcase his emotional depth.
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Brother Tom — With its infectious rhythm and engaging melody, this piece allows Turrentine to display his improvisational prowess while connecting deeply with the listener.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
InstrumentalThe album blends hard bop and blues with strong improvisation, showcasing Turrentine's saxophone prowess.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a title track that features a strong, driving rhythm and prominent saxophone lines, setting an energetic tone.
- Each track showcases extended improvisation sections, allowing the musicians to explore themes while maintaining a cohesive sound.
- The final track features a slower tempo and a more reflective mood, providing contrast to the preceding high-energy pieces.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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7/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing with rich improvisation
- vibrant melodies for relaxed evenings
- headphone detail hunting experience
- long-form tracks with soulful depth
Maybe skip if you
- seeking quick, upbeat tracks
- prefer short, standalone pieces
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — Helped solidify Turrentine's reputation as a leading jazz artist.
- Themes
- soulful melodies· hard bop energy· improvisational dialogue
- Career context
- Released in 1962, Jubilee Shout!!! was Stanley Turrentine's third album, following the successful Look Out! from 1961. At this point, Turrentine was gaining recognition for his powerful tenor saxophone style, establishing himself as a prominent figure in the jazz scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Horace Silver· Joe Henderson· Cannonball Adderley
Tracklist
- 1 Jubilee Shout Start here 10:43
- 2 My Ship 5:58
- 3 You Said It 5:35
- 4 Brother Tom 7:42
- 5 Cotton Walk 10:56
- 6 Little Girl Blue 6:29
What to play next
Never Let Me Go
1963
Continues the vibrant hard bop sound with soulful explorations.
That's Where It's At
1962
Sets the stage with a similar blend of blues and hard bop energy.
If this landed
Records by other artists that run on the same instinct.
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