Lookin' Ahead


Lookin' Ahead is the second album by The Jazz Crusaders recorded in 1962 and released on the Pacific Jazz label.

Reception

rated the album with 4 stars; in his review, Scott Yanow said: "The tenor-trombone frontline created by Wilton Felder and Henderson, along with the funky yet swinging playing of pianist Joe Sample, drummer Stix Hooper and bassist Jimmy Bond on this hard-to-find set made the group instantly recognizable and surprisingly popular from the start".

Track listing

  1. "Song of India" - 4:02
  2. "Big Hunk of Funk" - 5:00
  3. "Tonight" - 2:50
  4. "507 Neyland" - 3:56
  5. "Till All Ends" - 3:33
  6. "Tortoise and the Hare" - 4:24
  7. "In a Dream" - 3:20
  8. "Sinnin' Sam" - 4:39
  9. "The Young Rabbits" - 3:35

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