Sliding Easy

Sliding Easy
Studio album by Curtis Fuller
Released	End of October 1959[1]
Recorded	March 12, 1959 Nola's Penthouse Sound Studios, New York City
Genre	Jazz
Length	35:16
Label	United Artists UAL 4041
Producer	Tom Wilson
Curtis Fuller chronology
Two Bones (1958) Sliding Easy (1959) Blues-ette (1959)

Sliding Easy is an album by American trombonist Curtis Fuller recorded in 1959 and released on the United Artists label.^[2]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[3]

The Allmusic website awarded the album 3 stars.^[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Curtis Fuller except as indicated

1. "Bit of Heaven" - 5:25
2. "Down Home" - 4:05
3. "I Wonder Where Our Love Has Gone" (Buddy Johnson) - 5:52
4. "Bongo Bop" (Charlie Parker) - 7:50
5. "When Lights Are Low" (Benny Carter, Spencer Williams) - 6:55
6. "C.T.A." (Jimmy Heath) - 5:09

Personnel

• Curtis Fuller - trombone
• Lee Morgan - trumpet
• Hank Mobley - tenor saxophone
• Tommy Flanagan - piano
• Paul Chambers - bass
• Elvin Jones - drums
• Benny Golson (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 5), Gigi Gryce (tracks 2 & 6) - arranger

References

1. Announced on Billboard Oct 12, 1959. Review would follow on Nov 2, 1959.
2. Discogs album entry accessed September 5, 2012
3. Allmusic Review accessed September 5, 2012