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The Loop (Johnny Lytle album)

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The Loop
Studio album by
Released1966-04
RecordedDecember 30, 1964 and mid 1965
New York City
GenreJazz
Length36:59
LabelTuba
LP 5001
ProducerOrrin Keepnews
Johnny Lytle chronology
The Village Caller!
(1964)
The Loop
(1966)
New and Groovy
(1966)

The Loop is the seventh album led by American jazz vibraphonist Johnny Lytle which was recorded in 1965 for the Tuba label.[1]

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

The Allmusic site awarded the album 4 stars stating "this is one groovin' album in the vein of hard bop".[2]

Track listing

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All compositions by Johnny Lytle except as indicated

  1. "The Loop" - 2:18
  2. "The More I See You" (Mack Gordon, Harry Warren) - 4:20
  3. "The Man" - 2:42
  4. "Time After Time" (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne) - 4:28
  5. "Big Bill" - 3:52
  6. "Possum Grease" - 2:13
  7. "Cristo Redentor" (Duke Pearson) - 4:44
  8. "The Shyster" - 3:08
  9. "My Romance" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) - 4:02
  10. "Hot Sauce" - 2:20

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Payne, D. Johnny Lytle discography accessed November 16, 2012
  2. ^ a b Lytle, C. Allmusic Review accessed November 16, 2012