Spike Robinson

4 1/2 STARS ALL MUSIC GUIDE

PERSONNEL:

ELLYN RUCKER, vocals, piano
SPIKE ROBINSON, tenor sax
MONTY BUDWIG, bass
RALPH PENLAND, drums

Hollywood, January 18 & 19, 1989.

TRACKS:

01. El Cajon
02. Everything I Love
03. Lover Man
04. Nobody, Else But Me
05. I Won't Believe My Eyes
06. Easy To Love
07. You Took Advantage 0f Me
08. Gravy Waltz
09. As Long As I Live
10. Fall In Love Too Easily
11. Nice Work If You Can Get It

The entire session is unpretentios but driving fun that sounds like it was as delightful to play as it is to hear. Definitely “Nice Work”.
-Jerome Wilson - Cadence, March 1996