Blues Connotation

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Blues Connotation
Studio album by Robben Ford
Released	1997
Recorded	November 21–25, 1988; January–February 1992
Studios	London Bridge Studios, Seattle
Genre	Blues
Length	57 minutes
Labels	ITM Pacificnno 970083

Blues Connotation is an album by American blues guitarist Robben Ford.

The album A Song I thought I heard Buddy Sing contains material from the same sessions and was released in 1993 under Jerry Granelli's name.

Track listing

1. "City Life" (Jerry Granelli) — 9:28
2. "One Day at a Time" (Jerry Granelli, Charlie Haden) — 8:33
3. "I Could See Forever" (Denney Goodhew) — 6:27
4. "Wanderlust" (Johnny Hodges) — 7:41
5. "Billie's Bounce" (Charlie Parker) — 6:24
6. "I Put a Spell on You" (Screamin' Jay Hawkins) — 7:30
7. "Blues Connotation" (Ornette Coleman) — 6:06
8. "Blues Connotation Reprise" (Ornette Coleman) — 4:08

Personnel

• Robben Ford, Bill Frisell - guitar
• Anthony Cox, Charlie Haden - bass
• Ralph Towner - synthesizer
• Jerry Granelli - drums, synthesizer
• Kenny Garrett - alto saxophone
• Julian Priester - trombone

Technical

• Rick Parashar - engineer

References