Blue Mitchell – The Thing To Do
Tracklist
| A1 | Fungii Mama | |
| A2 | Mona's Mood | |
| A3 | The Thing To Do | |
| B1 | Step Lightly | |
| B2 | Chick's Tune |
Companies, etc.
- Record Company – Blue Note Records Inc.
- Recorded At – Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
- Lacquer Cut At – Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
- Pressed By – Plastylite
- Published By – Blue Horizon Music, Inc.
- Published By – MJQ Music, Inc.
Credits
- Bass – Gene Taylor
- Design [Cover] – Reid Miles
- Drums – Aloysius Foster*
- Lacquer Cut By – Van Gelder*
- Liner Notes – Ira Gitler
- Photography By [Cover Photo] – Francis Wolff
- Piano – Chick Corea
- Producer – Alfred Lion
- Recorded By – Rudy Van Gelder
- Tenor Saxophone – Junior Cook
- Trumpet – Blue Mitchell
Notes
Recorded on July 30, 1964.
This stereo 2nd pressing has
- blue/white Blue Note Records Inc • New York USA labels, NON deep groove
- VAN GELDER stamped in the dead wax, both sides
- P ("ear") for Plastylite plant stamped in the runout, both sides
- non laminated jacket
- Blue Note Records Inc., 43 West 61st St., New York 23 address on back cover
A1,B1, B2 published by Blue Horizon Music, Inc. (BMI)
A2, A3 published by MJQ Music, Inc. (BMI)
This stereo 2nd pressing has
- blue/white Blue Note Records Inc • New York USA labels, NON deep groove
- VAN GELDER stamped in the dead wax, both sides
- P ("ear") for Plastylite plant stamped in the runout, both sides
- non laminated jacket
- Blue Note Records Inc., 43 West 61st St., New York 23 address on back cover
A1,B1, B2 published by Blue Horizon Music, Inc. (BMI)
A2, A3 published by MJQ Music, Inc. (BMI)
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout): BNST-84178-A P VAN GELDER STEREO
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout): BNST-84178-A P VAN GELDER STEREO
- Pressing Plant ID (Stamped in runouts): P
- Rights Society: BMI
Other Versions (5 of 29)
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The Thing To Do (LP, Album, Stereo, Deep Groove Plastylite Pressing) | Blue Note | 84178, ST 84178, BST 84178 | US | 1965 | ||
| The Thing To Do (LP, Album, Mono) | Blue Note | BLP 4178, 4178 | US | 1965 | |||
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New Submission
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The Thing To Do (LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo) | Blue Note | BST 84178 | US | 1966 | ||
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New Submission
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The Thing To Do (LP, Album, Reissue, Mono) | Blue Note | BLP 4178 | US | 1967 | ||
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New Submission
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The Thing To Do (LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo) | Blue Note | BST 84178 | US | 1967 |
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Reviews
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Great sounding pressing, as expected. And hard bop doesn't get much more fun than "Fungii Mama"! Worth seeking out if you like Mitchell's work with Horace Silver.
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