Snake Johnson
Snake Johnson is an album by trumpeter Ted Curson which was recorded in 1980 and first released on the Chiaroscuro label.[1][2]
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| Released | 1981 | |||
| Recorded | 1980 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 42:44 | |||
| Label | Chiaroscuro CR-2028 | |||
| Producer | John R. Rowland | |||
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Reception
    
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| Source | Rating | 
| AllMusic | |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | |
Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars with its review by Scott Yanow stating "Trumpeter Ted Curson plays his own interpretations of advanced hard bop on this somewhat obscure LP".[3]
Track listing
    
All compositions by Ted Curson
- "Snake Johnson" - 7:25
 - "Searching for the Blues" - 5:33
 - "Blue Piccolo" - 10:40
 - "Dwackdo Mun Fudalik" - 7:01
 - "Marjo" - 6:40
 - "LSD, Take a Holiday" - 5:25
 
Personnel
    
- Ted Curson - trumpet, piccolo trumpet, flugelhorn
 - Charlie Williams - alto saxophone
 - Bill Barron - tenor saxophone
 - Nick Brignola - baritone saxophone, soprano saxophone
 - Jim McNeely - piano
 - David Friesen- bass
 - Steve McCall - drums
 - Lawrence Killian - percussion
 
References
    
- Ted Curson discography accessed March 4, 2015
 - Fitzgerald, M., Ted Curson leader entry, accessed March 4, 2015
 - Yanow, S., Allmusic Review accessed March 4, 2015
 - Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 53. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
 
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