1974 Cornell Dupree – Teasin’
Teasin’ is the debut solo album by guitarist Cornell Dupree, released in 1974.
Cornell Luther Dupree (December 19, 1942 – May 8, 2011) was an American jazz and R&B guitarist. He worked at various times with Aretha Franklin, Bill Withers, Donny Hathaway, King Curtis and Steve Gadd, appeared on David Letterman, and wrote a book on soul and blues guitar: Rhythm and Blues Guitar. He reportedly recorded on 2,500 sessions.
Tracks
1 Teasin’ (Curtis Ousley, Delaney Bramlett) 3:50
2 Blue Nocturne (Curtis Ousley) 5:13
3 Jamaican Lady (Chuck Rainey, Cornell Dupree) 3:50
4 Feel All Right (Curtis Ousley) 3:13
5 How Long Will It Last? (Eric Gale) 3:16
6 What Would I Do Without You? (Ray Charles) 5:46
7 Okie Dokie Stomp (Plummer Davis) 2:46
8 Plain Ol’ Blues (Cornell Dupree) 8:10
Media
Musicians
| Bass | Chuck Rainey |
| Drums | Bernard Purdie |
| Guitar | Cornell Dupree |
| Sitar | Cornell Dupree |
| Trombone | Garnett Brown |
| Trumpet | Joe Newman |
| Percussion | Ralph MacDonald |
Other Musicians
1 Teasin’
| Keyboards | Richard Tee |
| Sax | Trevor Koehler |
| Sax | David Newman |
| Sax | Seldon Powell |
| Trumpet | Jon Faddis |
2 Blue Nocturne
| Keyboards | Richard Tee |
| Sax | Trevor Koehler |
| Sax | David Newman |
| Sax | Seldon Powell |
| Trumpet | Jon Faddis |
3 Jamaican Lady
| Keyboards | Richard Tee |
| Sax | Trevor Koehler |
| Sax | David Newman |
| Sax | Seldon Powell |
| Trumpet | Jon Faddis |
4 Feel All Right
| Piano | Paul Griffin |
| Sax | Seldon Powell |
| Sax | Joe Farrell |
| Trumpet | Ernie Royal |
5 How Long Will It Last?
| Keyboards | Richard Tee |
| Sax | Seldon Powell |
| Trumpet | Ernie Royal |
6 What Would I Do Without You?
| Piano | George Stubbs |
| Sax | Seldon Powell |
| Sax | Joe Farrell |
| Trumpet | Ernie Royal |
7 Okie Dokie Stomp
| Keyboards | Richard Tee |
| Sax | Seldon Powell |
| Sax | Joe Farrell |
| Trumpet | Ernie Royal |
8 Plain Ol’ Blues
| Keyboards | Richard Tee |
| Sax | Seldon Powell |
| Sax | Joe Farrell |
| Trumpet | Ernie Royal |
Liner Notes
Producer – Mark Meyerson, Michael Cuscuna
Arranged By (Horns) – Chuck Rainey (Tracks 1, 2, 3)
Arranged By (Horns) – Richard Tee (Tracks 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
Mastered By – George Piros
Recorded By – Jimmy Douglass, Lew Hahn
Recorded By, Remix (Engineer) – Gene Paul
Art Direction – Basil Pao, Bob Defrin
Photography By – Chris Callis
Pressed By – Monarch Record Mfg. Co.
Mastered At – Atlantic Studios
Manufactured By – Atlantic Recording Corporation
Recorded At – Atlantic Studios
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Atlantic Record