Blue Planet Man

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Blue Planet Man
Blue Planet Man cover
Studio album by Big John Patton
Released 1993
Recorded April 12 & 13, 1993
Genre Hard Bop
Label Evidence
Professional reviews

Blue Planet Man is a 1993 album by organist Big John Patton which features John Zorn. It was originally released on King Records/Paddle Wheel Records in Japan in 1993 and subsequently released in the USA on Evidence Records in 1997.

[edit] Track listing

  1. Congo Chant - 8:47
  2. Funky Mama - 6:49
  3. Claudette - 7:56
  4. Chip - 5:43
  5. Popeye - 8:01
  6. What's Your Name - 4:25
  7. U-Jama (Archie Shepp) - 6:53
  8. Bama - 4:28
  • All compositions by "Big" John Pattten except as indicated.
  • Recorded at Skyline Studios, New York, April 12 & 13, 1993


[edit] Personnel

  • Big John Patton: organ
  • John Zorn: alto saxophone
  • Pete Chavez: tenor saxophone
  • Bill Saxton: tenor and soprano saxophones
  • Ed Cherry: guitar
  • Eddie Gladden: drums
  • Lawrence Killian: congas
  • Rorie Nichols: vocal