Stick-Up!

1968 studio album by Bobby Hutcherson

Stick-Up!

Studio album by

Bobby Hutcherson

Released

March 1968^[1]

Recorded

July 14, 1966

Studio

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Genre

Jazz, hard bop

Length

40:26

Label

Blue Note
BST 84244

Producer

Alfred Lion

Bobby Hutcherson chronology

Happenings
(1965)

Stick-Up!
(1968)

Oblique
(1966)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz	^[3]

Stick-Up! is an album by the jazz vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson, released on the Blue Note label in 1968. The album is Hutcherson's first without drummer Joe Chambers. Billy Higgins took over on drums on the recording session. It also features Joe Henderson and is the first recorded meeting of the vibrist and pianist McCoy Tyner. Five of the six tracks are Hutcherson compositions, with the exception being Ornette Coleman's "Una Muy Bonita".

Track listing

All compositions by Bobby Hutcherson except as noted.

"Una Muy Bonita" (Ornette Coleman) - 6:27
"8/4 Beat" - 6:59
"Summer Nights" - 6:59
"Black Circle" - 6:57
"Verse" - 9:32
"Blues Mind Matter" - 3:32

Personnel

Bobby Hutcherson - vibraphone
Joe Henderson - tenor saxophone (except track 3)
McCoy Tyner - piano
Herbie Lewis - bass
Billy Higgins - drums

Charts

2022 chart performance for *Stick-Up!*
Chart (2022)	Peak position
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)^[4]	73

References

^ "Billboard". March 23, 1968.
^ Stick-Up! at AllMusic
^ Richard Cook and Brian Morton, The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD, 7th ed. (Penguin, 2004: ISBN 978-0-14-101416-6).
^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Bobby Hutcherson / Joe Henderson / McCoy Tyner / Herbie Lewis / Billy Higgins – Stick-Up!" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved November 11, 2022.