Jazz 'n' Samba | ||||
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Released | 1964 | |||
Recorded | August 6 & 7, 1964 | |||
Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 33:31 | |||
Label | Impulse! | |||
Producer | Bob Thiele | |||
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Jazz 'n' Samba is an album by American jazz vibraphonist Milt Jackson featuring performances recorded in 1964 for the Impulse! label.[1]
Reception
[edit]The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow stated "This is an odd LP. The first session is a conventional one... The flip side substitutes two guitars for Flanagan's piano and uses bossa nova rhythms in hopes of getting a hit".[2]
Track listing
[edit]- All compositions by Milt Jackson except as indicated
- "Blues for Juanita" - 5:44
- "I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)" (Duke Ellington, Paul Francis Webster) - 2:42
- "Big George" - 4:49
- "Gingerbread Boy" (Jimmy Heath) - 3:46
- "Jazz 'n' Samba" (Antonio Carlos Jobim, Vinícius de Moraes, Norman Gimbel) - 2:14
- "The Oo-Oo Bossa Nova" (Manny Albam) - 3:08
- "I Love You" (Cole Porter) - 4:39
- "Kiss and Run" (Rene Dononcin, William Engvick, Jack Ledru, Ella Fitzgerald) - 3:28
- "Jazz Bossa Nova" - 3:01
- Recorded at Rudy Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on August 6, 1964 (tracks 1-4) and August 7, 1964 (tracks 5-9)
Personnel
[edit]- Milt Jackson – vibes
- Jimmy Heath - tenor saxophone (tracks 1, 3-6, 8 & 9)
- Howard Collins, Barry Galbraith – guitar (tracks 5-9)
- Tommy Flanagan – piano (tracks 1-4)
- Richard Davis – bass
- Connie Kay – drums
- Joe E. Ross (track 6), Lillian Clark (tracks 5 and 8) - vocals
References
[edit]- ^ Impulse! Records discography accessed March 22, 2011
- ^ Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed March 22, 2011