1965 studio album by Duke Pearson
Wahoo! is an album by American pianist and arranger Duke Pearson , featuring performances recorded in 1964 and released on the Blue Note label in 1964.[ 1]
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating AllMusic [ 2]
The AllMusic review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine calls the album "A truly wonderful advanced hard bop date, Wahoo captures pianist Duke Pearson at his most adventurous and creative... one of the finest sophisticated hard bop dates Blue Note released in the mid-'60s".[ 2]
All compositions by Duke Pearson, except where noted.
"Amanda" – 9:26 "Bedouin" – 9:30 "Farewell Machelle" – 2:48 "Wahoo" – 7:19 "ESP (Extrasensory Perception)" – 7:50 "Fly Little Bird Fly" (Donald Byrd ) – 6:11
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release.
As leader or co-leader WithDonald Byrd With others Arranger only I'm Tryin' to Get Home (for Donald Byrd]], 1964) Lush Life (for Lou Donaldson , 1967) Am I Blue (for Grant Green, 1963) Boss Horn (for Blue Mitchell , 1966) Heads Up! (for Blue Mitchell, 1968) A Slice of the Top (for Hank Mobley , 1966) Standards (for Lee Morgan , 1967) Rough 'n' Tumble (for Stanley Turrentine , 1966) A Bluish Bag (for Stanley Turrentine, 1967) The Return of the Prodigal Son (for Stanley Turrentine, 1967) The Look of Love (for Stanley Turrentine, 1968)
Years indicated are for the recording(s), not first release .
As leader WithPepper Adams WithThe Jazz Messengers WithGigi Gryce WithJackie McLean WithHank Mobley With others Discoveries /Presenting Cannonball Adderley (Cannonball Adderley , 1955) Jammin' with Gene (Gene Ammons , 1956) All Night Long (Kenny Burrell , 1956) All Day Long (Kenny Burrell, 1957) 2 Guitars (Kenny Burrell & Jimmy Raney , 1957) Whims of Chambers (Paul Chambers , 1956) Paul Chambers Quintet (1957) Sonny's Crib (Sonny Clark , 1957) My Conception (Sonny Clark, 1959) Bohemia After Dark (Kenny Clarke , 1955) Lush Life (John Coltrane , 1957–58) The Believer (John Coltrane, 1957–58) The Last Trane (John Coltrane, 1957–58) Black Pearls (John Coltrane, 1957–58) Davis Cup (Walter Davis Jr. , 1959) Wailing With Lou (Lou Donaldson , 1957) Lou Takes Off (Lou Donaldson, 1957) This Is New (Kenny Drew , 1957) All Mornin' Long (Red Garland , 1957) Soul Junction (Red Garland, 1957) High Pressure (Red Garland, 1957) One Flight Up (Dexter Gordon , 1964) Ladybird (Dexter Gordon, 1965) Snap Your Fingers (Al Grey , 1962) Johnny Griffin Sextet (1958) Jazzmatazz, Vol. 1 (Guru , 1993) Jazzmatazz, Vol. 2: The New Reality (Guru, 1994–95) My Point of View (Herbie Hancock , 1993) Tone Tantrum (Gene Harris, 1977) Swamp Seed (Jimmy Heath , 1963) Informal Jazz (Elmo Hope , 1956) African High Life (Solomon Ilori , 1963) Big Byrd: The Essence Part 2 (Ahmad Jamal , 1994 or 1995) Quartet-Quintet (Hank Jones , 1955) Bluebird (Hank Jones, 1955) TV Action Jazz! (Mundell Lowe , 1959) The Thelonious Monk Orchestra at Town Hall (1959) Goin' Out of My Head (Wes Montgomery , 1965) Hush! (Duke Pearson , 1962) Wahoo! (Duke Pearson, 1964) Another One /Oscar Pettiford Volume 2 (1955) Winner's Circle (Oscar Pettiford , et al, 1957) Blues in Trinity (Dizzy Reece , 1958) The Cool Voice of Rita Reys (1956) Dimensions & Extensions (Sam Rivers , 1967) Sonny Rollins, Volume 1 (1956) Don't Stop the Carnival (Sonny Rollins , 1978) Silver's Blue (Horace Silver , 1956) 6 Pieces of Silver (Horace Silver, 1956–58) A Date with Jimmy Smith Volume One (1957) A Date with Jimmy Smith Volume Two (1957) Taylor's Wailers (Art Taylor , 1957) Soul Sauce (Cal Tjader , 1964) A Bluish Bag (Stanley Turrentine , 1967) Top Brass (Ernie Wilkins , 1955) Pairing Off (Phil Woods , 1956)