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Flat-Out Jump Suite
Studio album by Julius Hemphill
Released	1980
Recorded	June 4 & 5, 1980
Genre	Jazz
Length	41:24
Label	Black Saint
Producer	Giovanni Bonandrini
Julius Hemphill chronology
Live in New York (1978) Flat-Out Jump Suite (1980) Georgia Blue (1984)

Flat-Out Jump Suite is an album by jazz saxophonist Julius Hemphill, recorded in 1980 for the Italian Black Saint label.

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic
The Penguin Guide to Jazz
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide

The authors of The Penguin Guide to Jazz selected the recording as part of its suggested Core Collection, and called it "a remarkably quiet album that requires some concentration.".

The editors of AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars, and reviewer Brian Olewnick called it "a solid set from a quartet of fine musicians".

Track listing

All compositions by Julius Hemphill

1. "Ear" - 8:54
2. "Mind (1st Part)" - 12:25
3. "Mind (2nd Part)" - 3:17
4. "Heart" - 9:50
5. "Body" - 6:58

• • Recorded at Barigozzi Studio in Milano, Italy on June 4 & 5, 1980

Personnel

• Julius Hemphill - flute, tenor saxophone
• Olu Dara - trumpet
• Abdul Wadud - cello
• Warren Smith - percussion

References

1. Black Saint Records discography accessed May 10, 2011
2. ^ Olewnick, B. AllMusic Review accessed May 10, 2011
3. ^ Cook, Richard; Brian Morton (2008) . "Julius Hemphill". The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings. The Penguin Guide to Jazz (9th ed.). New York: Penguin. p. 683. ISBN 978-0-14-103401-0.
4. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 99. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.

• Black Saint/Soul Note albums
• Julius Hemphill albums
• 1980 albums