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Never Let Me Go

Stanley Turrentine · 1963

45 min · 8 tracks · jazz

A seamless blend of soulful melodies and intricate rhythms wrapped in Turrentine's smooth tenor saxophone.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady melodic exploration
  • smooth saxophone intimacy
  • thoughtful afternoon listening
  • soulful reflections on life

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy tracks
  • prefer short standalone songs

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time "Never Let Me Go" was released in 1963, Stanley Turrentine had already established himself as a prominent voice in jazz, following successful albums like "Blue Hour" (1960). This album represents a pivotal moment where Turrentine began to explore a more lyrical and emotionally resonant style, further solidifying his reputation within the genre.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Trouble 5:59
  • 2 God Bless the Child 3:58
  • 3 Sara’s Dance 6:17
  • 4 Without a Song 5:30
  • 5 Major’s Minor 6:23
  • 6 Never Let Me Go 6:10
  • 7 You’ll Never Get Away From Me 4:57
  • 8 They Can’t Take That Away From Me 6:30

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