Breakout (Johnny Hammond album)
| Breakout | ||||
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| Released | 1971 | |||
| Recorded | June 3 and 4, 1971 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 34:25 | |||
| Label | Kudu KU-01 | |||
| Producer | Creed Taylor | |||
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Breakout is an album by jazz organist Johnny Hammond recorded for the Kudu label in 1971. The album was the first release on Creed Taylor's Kudu label, a subsidiary of CTI Records. Hammond had previously recorded as Johnny "Hammond" Smith; this was the first album for which he dropped his surname.