Charlie Hunter Trio (album)

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Production

The album was recorded by Claypool for one hundred dollars.<ref name="TP">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Critical reception

AllMusic wrote that "the trio provides an interesting, yet accessible, groove-driven, funky, improvised jam for a new generation of jazz fans."<ref name="auto"/> Trouser Press wrote: "Though deceptively clean, its diffuse, fusiony compositions don’t fully convey the group’s sass and spirit — only 'Dance of the Jazz Fascists' ... comes close."<ref name=TP/>

Personnel

• Charlie Hunter – seven-string guitar
• Scott Jensen – trumpet
• Dave Ellis – tenor saxophone
• Miles Perkins – double bass
• Jay Lane – drums
• Scott Roberts – congas
• Andre Marshall – bells, cow bell<ref name="AM credits">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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