Rejuvenate! is the third album led by saxophonist Ralph Moore which was recorded in 1988 and released on the Dutch Criss Cross Jazz label.Criss Cross Jazz Records discography accessed January 8, 2019Jazzlists: Ralph Moore discography accessed January 8, 2019
Reception
In his review on AllMusic, Scott Yanow stated "The two horns blend together very well and consistently inspire each other; the rhythm section is state-of-the-art for this type of modern hard bop music, and the overall results are swinging and at times a bit adventurous. Recommended."
Track listing All compositions by Ralph Moore except where noted "Rejuvenate!" (Bobby Porcelli) – 6:38 "Josephine" – 8:49 "C.R.M." – 8:14 "Exact Change" (Mulgrew Miller) – 8:44 "It Might as Well Be Spring" (Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II) – 7:02 "Song for Soweto" – 9:02 "Melody for Mr. C" (Steve Turre) – 10:55 Additional track on CD release
Personnel Ralph Moore – tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone Steve Turre – trombone, conch shell Mulgrew Miller – piano Peter Washington – bass Marvin "Smitty" Smith – drums
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