Lonely Avenue (Freddie McCoy album)
# Lonely Avenue (Freddie McCoy album)

Lonely Avenue is the debut album by American jazz vibraphonist Freddie McCoy which was recorded in 1965 for the Prestige label.

## Reception

Professional ratings :

| Review scores ||
| - | - |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |

Allmusic rated the album 3 stars.

## Track listing

All compositions by Freddie McCoy except where noted.

* "Lonely Avenue" (Doc Pomus) – 2:25
* "Roëll" – 4:20
* "Collard Greens" – 2:30
* "When Sunny Gets Blue" (Jack Segal, Marvin Fischer) – 4:35
* "Harlem Nocturne" (Earle Hagen, Dick Rogers) – 4:25
* "Willow Weep for Me" (Ann Ronell) – 3:40
* "Belly Full of Greens" – 2:30
* "Feeling Good" (Anthony Newley, Leslie Bricusse) – 3:00
* Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on January 25 (tracks 1-4) and February 16 (tracks 5-8), 1965

## Personnel

* Freddie McCoy – vibraphone
* Gil Askey – trumpet, arranger
* Tate Houston – baritone saxophone
* Dickie Harris – trombone (tracks 5-8)
* James Thomas – organ
* Napoleon Allen – guitar (tracks 1-4)
* Martin Rivera – bass
* Ray Lucas – drums
