Heavy!!!

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Heavy!!!
Studio album by The Booker Ervin Sextet
Released 1967
Recorded September 9, 1966
Impact Studios, New York City
Genre Jazz
Length 46:17 CD reissue
Label Prestige
PRLP 7499
Producer Don Schlitten
Booker Ervin chronology

Setting the Pace
(1965)
Heavy!!!
(1966)
Structurally Sound
(1966)

Heavy!!! is an album by American jazz saxophonist Booker Ervin featuring performances recorded in 1966 for the Prestige label.[1]

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars and stated "The set matches Ervin with a remarkable rhythm section... The music is quite moody, soulful, and explorative yet not forbidding".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [2]

Track listing

  1. "Bächafillen" (Garnett Brown) - 8:15
  2. "You Don't Know What Love Is (Gene de Paul, Don Raye) - 8:43
  3. "Aluminum Baby" (Jaki Byard) - 5:00
  4. "Not Quite That" (Brown) - 7:54
  5. "Bei Mir Bist du Shoen" (Jacob Jacobs, Sholom Secunda, Saul Chaplin, Sammy Cahn) - 12:28
  6. "Ode to Charlie Parker" (Byard) - 3:57 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel

References

  1. Booker Ervin discography accessed February 1, 2011
  2. 2.0 2.1 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed February 1, 2011
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