Steppin' Out!

1963 studio album by Harold Vick
Steppin' Out!
Studio album by
Harold Vick
Released1963
RecordedMay 27, 1963
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
GenreJazz
Length36:09
LabelBlue Note
ProducerAlfred Lion
Harold Vick chronology
Steppin' Out!
(1963)
The Caribbean Suite
(1966)

Steppin' Out! is the debut album by American saxophonist Harold Vick recorded in 1963 and released on the Blue Note label.[1]

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars and stated "There are no real surprises, but no disappointments either on what would be Harold Vick's only chance to lead a Blue Note date. At 27 he was already a fine player".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Harold Vick except where noted

  1. "Our Miss Brooks" - 7:27
  2. "Trimmed in Blue" - 6:10
  3. "Laura" (David Raksin, Johnny Mercer) - 4:39
  4. "Dotty's Dream" - 6:24
  5. "Vicksville" - 5:39
  6. "Steppin' Out" - 5:50
  • Recorded at Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on May 27, 1963

Personnel

Charts

2022 chart performance for Steppin' Out!
Chart (2022) Peak
position
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[3] 98

References

  1. ^ Blue Note Records discography accessed November 12, 2010
  2. ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed November 12, 2010
  3. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Harold Vick / Blue Mitchell / Grant Green / John Patton / Ben Dixon – Steppin' Out!" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
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  • Steppin' Out! (1963)
  • The Caribbean Suite (1966)
  • Straight Up (1966)
  • Commitment (1967)
  • Don't Look Back (1974)
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