Party Time (Arnett Cobb album)

Party Time
Studio album by Arnett Cobb
Released	1959
Recorded	May 14, 1959 Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack
Genre	Jazz
Length	37:00
Label	Prestige PRLP 7165
Producer	Esmond Edwards
Arnett Cobb chronology
Smooth Sailing (1959) Party Time (1959) More Party Time (1960)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Party Time is an album by saxophonist Arnett Cobb recorded in 1959 for the Prestige label.^[2]

Reception

The Allmusic review awarded the album 4 stars and stated "most of the focus is on Cobb's tough yet flexible tenor... Highly recommended".^[1]

Track listing

All compositions by Arnett Cobb except as indicated

1. "When My Dreamboat Comes Home" (Dave Franklin, Cliff Friend) - 5:48
2. "Lonesome Road" (Gene Austin, Nathaniel Shilkret) - 3:57
3. "Blues in the Closet" (Oscar Pettiford) - 4:20
4. "Party Time" - 5:55
5. "Flying Home" (Benny Goodman, Lionel Hampton, Eddie DeLange, Sid Robin) - 5:14
6. "The Slow Poke" - 6:52
7. "Cocktails for Two" (Sam Coslow, Arthur Johnston) - 5:14

Personnel

• Arnett Cobb - tenor saxophone
• Ray Bryant - piano
• Wendell Marshall - bass
• Art Taylor - drums
• Ray Barretto - congas

References