Medina (album)

Medina
Studio album by Bobby Hutcherson
Released	1979 and 1980
Recorded	November 11, 1968 and August 11, 1969
Genre	Post-bop
Length	68:04
Label	Blue Note
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Bobby Hutcherson chronology
Total Eclipse (1968) Medina (1969) Now! (1969)

Medina in its currently issued form is a disc by jazz vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson. It is composed of two sessions recorded for the Blue Note label. The first, consisting of tracks 7-11, was recorded in 1968 but not released on vinyl until 1979, under the title "Spiral." The second session, recorded with the same personnel and consisting of the first 6 tracks, was first released on vinyl in 1980 under the title "Medina," which gives its name to this CD collection.

Track listing

1. "Avis" - 6:41
2. "Comes Spring" - 3:20
3. "Dave's Chant" (Cowell) - 5:16
4. "Orientale" (Cowell) - 5:51
5. "Medina" (Chambers) - 10:55
6. "Ungano" (Chambers) - 8:02
7. "Ruth" (Chambers) - 7:50 Bonus track on CD
8. "The Wedding March" (Cowell) - 3:51 Bonus track on CD
9. "Poor People's March" (Land) - 6:15 Bonus track on CD
10. "Spiral" - 6:13 (Chambers) Bonus track on CD
11. "Visions" - 3:49 Bonus track on CD

All compositions by Bobbie Hutcherson except as indicated

Personnel

• Bobby Hutcherson - vibraphone, marimba
• Harold Land - saxophone
• Joe Chambers - drums
• Stanley Cowell - piano
• Reggie Workman - bass