Mr. Music | ||||
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Studio album by Al Cohn and His Orchestra | ||||
Released | 1955 | |||
Recorded | December 22 & 23, 1954 New York City | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 38:40 | |||
Label | RCA Victor LJM 1024 | |||
Al Cohn chronology | ||||
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Mr. Music is an album by saxophonist and arranger Al Cohn recorded in late 1954 for the RCA Victor label.[1]
Reception
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Allmusic awarded the album 2 stars.[2]
Track listing
[edit]- "Something for Lisa" (Al Cohn) – 6:29
- "Count Every Star" (Bruno Coquatrix, Sammy Gallop) – 3:09
- "Cabin in the Sky" (Vernon Duke, John La Touche) – 3:06
- "Move" (Denzil Best) – 7:19
- "Never Never Land" (Jule Styne, Betty Comden, Adolph Green) – 5:30
- "La Ronde" (Oscar Straus, Dorcas Cochran) – 2:47
- "This Reminds Me of You" (Ralph Burns) – 3:16
- "Breakfast with Joe" (Johnny Carisi) – 4:09
- "Cohn My Way" (Manny Albam) – 2:55
Personnel
[edit]- Al Cohn – tenor saxophone
- Joe Newman – trumpet
- Billy Byers, Frank Rehak (tracks 1, 2 & 4-6) – trombone
- Hal McKusick (tracks 1, 2 & 4-6), Gene Quill – alto saxophone
- Sol Schlinger – baritone saxophone
- Sanford Gold – piano
- Billy Bauer (tracks 4 & 5), Sir Osbert Haberdasher (pseudonym for Jimmy Raney, tracks 1, 2 & 6) – guitar
- Buddy Jones (tracks 3 & 7-9), Milt Hinton (tracks 1, 2 & 4-6) – bass
- Osie Johnson – drums
- Manny Albam (track 9), Ralph Burns (track 7), Johnny Carisi (track 8), Al Cohn (tracks 1-6) – arranger
References
[edit]- ^ The RCA Victor Sessions of Al Cohn: 1954, accessed November 30, 2015
- ^ a b Allmusic listing, accessed November 30, 2015