
On March 7, 1973, “Mainstream” label released “The Last Tango = Blues”, the 20th Blue Mitchell album. It was recorded in 1972, in Los Angeles, and was produced by Bob Shad.
Personnel:
- Blue Mitchell – trumpet
- Jackie Kelso, Bill Perkins – flute, tenor saxophone
- David Angel – clarinet, alto saxophone
- Steve Kravitz – bass clarinet, baritone saxophone
- Herman Riley – tenor saxophone
- David T. Walker – guitar
- Charles Kynard – organ
- Darrell Clayborn, Chuck Rainey – electric bass
- Raymond Pounds – drums
- King Errisson, Paul Humphrey, Chino Valdes – percussion
- Dick Fritz – arrangements
Track listing:
- Soul Turn Around – Walter Bishop, Jr.
- Killing Me Softly With His Song – Charles Fox, Norman Gimbel
- The Message – Patrick Patterson, Steve Scipio
- Steal the Feel – Richard Fritz
- Last Tango in Paris – Gato Barbieri
- One for Russ – Alf Clausen
- Peace – Horace Silver
- P.T. Blues – Blue Mitchell