At the Gate of Horn

At the Gate of Horn
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 1957 (1957)[1]
StudioEsoteric Studios, New York City
GenreFolk, blues
LabelTradition, America
ProducerPaul Klein (re-issue)
Odetta chronology
Odetta Sings Ballads and Blues
(1956)
At the Gate of Horn
(1957)
My Eyes Have Seen
(1959)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic(no rating) [2]

At the Gate of Horn is the second solo album by American folk singer Odetta, first released in October 1957.[1] It was named for the Gate of Horn club in Chicago.

Odetta is joined by bassist Bill Lee. Although the title suggests it is a live recording, it is a studio recording, recorded at Esoteric Studios in New York City.

At the Gate of Horn was re-released on CD by Rykodisc in 1997 and by Empire Musicwerks in 2006. Some tracks are included on the Collectables re-release The Best of Odetta: Ballads and Blues.

  1. ^ a b Editorial Staff, Billboard (28 October 1957). "'Audition' October Albums". The Billboard. The Billboard Publishing Co. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
  2. ^ Lankford, Jr., Ronnie D.. At the Gate of Horn at AllMusic