Stan "The Man" Turrentine cover

Stan "The Man" Turrentine

Stanley Turrentine · 1960

33 min · 7 tracks · jazz

Smooth, soulful saxophone melodies intertwine with lush harmonies and rhythmic grooves, embodying the essence of early 60s jazz.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • smooth background listening experience
  • mellow evening relaxation vibes
  • layered, dense sonic textures

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1960, 'Stan 'The Man' Turrentine' is Stanley Turrentine's debut album as a bandleader after establishing himself as a prominent sideman. At this point, he was transitioning from his work with the Max Roach Quintet and the Horace Silver Quintet towards a solo career that would solidify his reputation in the jazz genre.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Let's Groove 5:27
  • 2 Sheri 4:42
  • 3 Stolen Sweets 5:13
  • 4 Mild Is The Mood 4:55
  • 5 Minor Mood 5:04
  • 6 Time After Time 3:10
  • 7 My Girl Is Just Enough Woman For Me 4:36

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