| The Blues Book | ||||
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| Studio album by Booker Ervin | ||||
| Released | 1964 | |||
| Recorded | June 30, 1964 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 41:27 | |||
| Label |
Prestige PRLP 7340 |
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| Producer | Don Schlitten | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | |
The Blues Book is an album by American jazz saxophonist Booker Ervin featuring performances recorded in 1964 for the Prestige label.
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars and stated: "The consistently passionate Ervin makes each of the fairly basic originals sound fresh and the performances are frequently exciting inside/outside music".
All compositions by Booker Ervin.