The Al Cohn Quintet Featuring Bobby Brookmeyer
1957 studio album by Al Cohn
The Al Cohn Quintet Featuring Bobby Brookmeyer | ||||
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Studio album by Al Cohn | ||||
Released | 1957 | |||
Recorded | December 3–5, 1956 New York City | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 40:15 | |||
Label | Coral CRL 57118 | |||
Producer | Steve Backer | |||
Al Cohn chronology | ||||
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The Al Cohn Quintet Featuring Bobby Brookmeyer is an album by saxophonist, composer and arranger Al Cohn's Quintet with trombonist Bob Brookmeyer recorded in late 1956 for the Coral label.[1]
Reception
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [2] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [3] |
The Allmusic review by Ken Dryden stated "Cohn and Brookmeyer inspire one another throughout the sessions".[2]
Track listing
All compositions by Al Cohn except as indicated
- "The Lady Is a Tramp" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) - 3:25
- "Good Spirits" (Bob Brookmeyer) - 3:37
- "A Blues Serenade" (Frank Signorelli, Vincent Grande, Jimmy Lytell) - 4:23
- "Lazy Man Stomp" (Brookmeyer) - 2:56
- "Ill Wind (You're Blowin' Me No Good)" (Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler) - 2:50
- "Chlo-e (Song of the Swamp)" (Neil Moret, Gus Kahn) - 3:38
- "S-H-I-N-E" (Cecil Mack, Lew Brown, Ford Dabney) - 3:45
- "Back to Back" - 2:37
- "So Far So Good" - 3:50
- "Winter" - 3:54
- "I Should Care" (Axel Stordahl, Paul Weston, Sammy Cahn) - 2:41
- "Bunny Hunch" (Brookmeyer) - 2:39
Personnel
- Al Cohn - tenor saxophone
- Bob Brookmeyer - valve trombone
- Mose Allison - piano
- Teddy Kotick - bass
- Nick Stabulas - drums
References
- ^ Edwards, D., Eyries, P., Watts, R, Neely, T. & Callahan, M., Coral Album Discography, accessed November 30, 2015
- ^ a b Dryden, Ken. The Al Cohn Quintet Featuring Bob Brookmeyer – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved November 30, 2015.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 268. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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- 7 x Wilder (1961)
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- Island (2002)
and with Clark
Terry
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