Tetragon (album)

Tetragon is the second album by jazz saxophonist Joe Henderson released on the Milestone label. It was recorded on September 27, 1967 and May 16, 1968 and features performances by Henderson with Don Friedman, Jack DeJohnette, Kenny Barron, Ron Carter and Louis Hayes. The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states that "Highlights of this album include the title track, "I've Got You Under My Skin" and "Invitation."".^[2]

Tracklisting

1. "Invitation" (Kaper, Webster) - 6:18
2. "R.J." (Carter) - 5:38
3. "The Bead Game" (Henderson, Konitz) - 8:39
4. "Tetragon" - 5:40
5. "Waltz for Zweetie" (Bishop) - 4:29
6. "First Trip" (Carter) - 5:15
7. "I've Got You Under My Skin" (Porter) - 4:59

All compositions by Joe Henderson except as indicated

• Recorded at Plaza Sound Studios, New York City, on September 27, 1967 (tracks 4, 6 & 7) and May 16, 1968 (tracks 1-3 & 5)

Personnel

• Joe Henderson: tenor saxophone
• Kenny Barron: piano (tracks 4, 6 & 7)
• Ron Carter: bass
• Louis Hayes: drums (tracks 4, 6 & 7)
• Don Friedman: piano (tracks 1-3 & 5)
• Jack DeJohnette: drums (tracks 1-3 & 5)

References