Drum Suite (Slide Hampton album)

Drum Suite is an album by American jazz trombonist, composer and arranger Slide Hampton which was recorded in 1962 and first released on the Epic label.^[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[2]

Allmusic stated "Overall the music is rewarding and if not quite essential, there are enough exciting moments (whether from the ensembles or the main soloists) to make this a recommended acquisition".^[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Slide Hampton except as indicated

"Fump" - 5:21
"Lover" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) - 5:09
"Like Someone in Love" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke) - 8:26
"Gallery Groove" - 4:27
"Our Waltz" (David Rose) - 5:23
"It's All Right with Me" (Cole Porter) - 3:35
"Stella by Starlight" (Victor Young, Ned Washington) - 3:14
"The Drum Suite" - 6:55
"Well, You Needn't" (Thelonious Monk) - 5:46 Bonus track on CD reissue
"Sleigh Ride" (Leroy Anderson, Mitchell Parish) - 3:14 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel

Slide Hampton - trombone, arranger
John Bello (tracks 2 & 7-10), Hobart Dotson, Freddie Hubbard (tracks: 5-7), Willie Thomas (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 8), Richard Williams - trumpet
Benny Jacobs-El - trombone
George Coleman - tenor saxophone
Yusef Lateef - flute, tenor saxophone (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 8)
Jay Cameron - baritone saxophone
Tommy Flanagan - piano
Eddie Khan - bass
Vinnie Ruggiero (tracks 7, 9 & 10), Max Roach (tracks 1-8) - drums

References

↑ Fitzgerald, M., Slide Hampton Discography accessed October 29, 2015
1 2 Yanow, Scott. Drum Suite – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved October 29, 2015.

Slide Hampton
Studio albums	Slide Hampton and His Horn of Plenty (1959) Sister Salvation (1960) Somethin' Sanctified (1960) Jazz with a Twist (1962) Drum Suite (1962) Explosion! The Sound of Slide Hampton (1962) Exodus (1962) A Day in Copenhagen (1969) World of Trombones (1979) Roots (1985)

Yusef Lateef
Discography
As leader	Jazz for the Thinker (1957) Jazz Mood (1957) Before Dawn (1957) Jazz and the Sounds of Nature (1957) Prayer to the East (1957) The Sounds of Yusef (1957) Other Sounds (1957) Lateef at Cranbrook (1958) The Dreamer (1959) The Fabric of Jazz (1959) Cry! – Tender (1959) The Three Faces of Yusef Lateef (1960) The Centaur and the Phoenix (1960) Lost in Sound (1961) Eastern Sounds (1961) Into Something (1961) Jazz 'Round the World (1963) Live at Pep's (1964) 1984 (1965) Psychicemotus (1965) A Flat, G Flat and C (1966) The Golden Flute (1966) The Complete Yusef Lateef (1967) The Blue Yusef Lateef (1968) Yusef Lateef's Detroit (1969) The Diverse Yusef Lateef (1969) Suite 16 (1970) The Gentle Giant (1971) Hush 'N' Thunder (1972) Part of the Search (1973) 10 Years Hence (1974) The Doctor Is In... and Out (1976) Autophysiopsychic (1977) In a Temple Garden (1979) In Nigeria (1983) Yusef Lateef's Little Symphony (1987)
As co-leader	Stable Mates (1957)
As sideman	The Complete RCA Victor Recordings of Dizzy Gillespie (1940s) Byrd Jazz (1955) Drums of Passion (1959) Breezing (1960) Boss of the Soul-Stream Trombone (1960) Color Changes (1960) 1st Bassman (1960) Images of Curtis Fuller (1960) Louis Hayes with Nat Adderley and Yusef Lateef (1960) My Kinda Swing (1960) Soulnik (1960) That's Right! (1960) Uhuru Afrika (1960) Grantstand (1961) Pre-Bird/Mingus Revisited (1960) The African Beat (1962) The Cannonball Adderley Sextet in New York (1962) Cannonball in Europe! (1962) Drum Suite (1962) Autumn Leaves (1963) Nippon Soul (1963) Afro-Soul/Drum Orgy (1964) Invitation to Openness (1971) Homeless Brother (1974) Double Time (1977) Something You Got (1977)

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