Home Free (Red Rodney album)

Home Free is an album by trumpeter Red Rodney which was recorded in late 1977 and released on the Muse label in 1979.[1][2]

Home Free
Studio album by Red Rodney
Released	1979
Recorded	December 19, 1977
Studio	CI Recording Studios, New York City
Genre	Jazz
Label	Muse MR 5135
Producer	Bob Porter
Red Rodney chronology
Yard's Pad (1976) Home Free (1979) Red, White and Blues (1978)

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[3]

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated "This excellent outing has a bit of a jam session feel to it ... By 1977, Rodney's chops were back in prime form, and his mastery of bebop is obvious in these recordings. Worth searching for".[3]

Track listing

1. "Starburst" (Richie Cole) – 5:40
2. "Out of Nowhere" (Johnny Green, Edward Heyman) – 6:18
3. "All the Things You Are" (Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II) – 9:18
4. "Red Rodney Rides Again" (Cole) – 5:47
5. "Helene" (Red Rodney) – 5:37
6. "Bluebird" (Charlie Parker) – 9:34

Personnel

• Red Rodney – trumpet
• Richie Cole - alto saxophone
• David Schnitter – tenor saxophone
• Barry Harris – piano
• George Duvivier – bass
• Leroy Williams – drums

References

1. Muse LP series discography: 5150 to 5199 accessed September 27, 2017
2. Muse Records listing, accessed September 27, 2017
3. Yanow, Scott. Red Rodney: Home Free – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved September 27, 2017.