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Don't Let Go (Ben Sidran album)

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Don't Let Go
Studio album by
Released1974
Recorded1974
Madison, Chicago and Los Angeles
GenreJazz, jazz-funk
Length37:20
LabelBlue Thumb
BTS 6012
ProducerBulldog Productions Inc.
Ben Sidran chronology
Puttin' In Time on Planet Earth
(1973)
Don't Let Go
(1974)
Free in America
(1976)

Don't Let Go is an album by pianist Ben Sidran featuring performances recorded in 1974 and released on the Blue Thumb label.[1][2]

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]

The AllMusic review states "This is a killer, adventurous record from a magical time that doesn't sound a bit dated in the 21st century".[3]

Track listing

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All compositions by Ben Sidran except as indicated

  1. "Fat Jam" (James P. Cooke) – 3:25
  2. "House of Blue Lites" (Don Raye, Freddie Slack) – 3:13
  3. "Ben Sidran's Midnite Tango" – 2:40
  4. "The Chicken Glide" – 3:45
  5. "She's Funny That Way (I Got a Woman, Crazy for Me)" (Neil Moret, Richard Whiting) – 3:36
  6. "Monopoly" (Bud Powell) – 1:31
  7. "Don't Let Go" – 3:18
  8. "Hey Hey Baby" (James P. Cooke) – 3:31
  9. "The Foolkiller" (Mose Allison) – 3:44
  10. "The Funky Elephant" (Ben Sidran, James P. Cooke, Kip Merklein, Clyde Stubblefield) – 3:30
  11. "Snatch" – 3:51
  12. "Down to the Bone" – 1:16

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Ben Sidran discography accessed November 13, 2015
  2. ^ Edwards, D., Eyries, P. and Callahan, M. Blue Thumb/Banana Album Discography, accessed November 13, 2015
  3. ^ a b Jurek, Thom. Don't Let Go – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved November 13, 2015.