Swing Them Funky Blues: Bobby Timmons Trio - "Born To Be Blue!"

Swing Them Funky Blues: Bobby Timmons Trio - "Born To Be Blue!"

Born To Be Blue! was Bobby Timmons' final album released during his fruitful tenure with Riverside and it sums up his funky and bluesy approach to the piano, a sound that was so important to the development of the hard bop sound. He was joined by some top-shelf talent with either Sam Jones or Ron Carter in the bassist's chair and the MJQ's Connie Kay performing his magic on the drums. 

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