Jazz Contrasts
| Jazz Contrasts | ||||
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| Studio album by Kenny Dorham | ||||
| Released | Early October 1957[1] | |||
| Recorded |
May 21 (#1-2, 6) and May 27 (#3-5), 1957 Reeves Sound Studio, New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 41:02 | |||
| Label |
Riverside RLP 12-239 | |||
| Producer | Orrin Keepnews | |||
| Kenny Dorham chronology | ||||
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Jazz Contrasts is an album by American jazz trumpeter Kenny Dorham featuring performances recorded in 1957 and released on the Riverside label.[2]
Reception
| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Down Beat |   [3] |
| Allmusic |  [4] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [5] |
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars and stated "This album is a bit brief in time (41 minutes) but contains many memorable selections".[4]
Track listing
- "Falling in Love with Love" (Hart, Rodgers) - 9:14
- "I'll Remember April" (de Paul, Patricia Johnston, Raye) - 12:07
- "LaRue" (Brown) - 4:31
- "My Old Flame" (Coslow, Johnston) - 5:25
- "But Beautiful" (Burke, Van Heusen) - 2:44
- "La Villa" (Dorham, Gryce) - 7:01
Personnel
- Kenny Dorham - trumpet
- Sonny Rollins - tenor saxophone (tracks 1, 2, 4-6)
- Hank Jones - piano
- Oscar Pettiford - bass
- Max Roach - drums
- Betty Glamann - harp (3-5)
References
- ↑ Billboard, Oct 14, 1957
- ↑ Kenny Dorham discography accessed October 6, 2010
- ↑ Down Beat: January 23, 1958 Vol. 25, No. 2
- 1 2 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed October 6, 2010
- ↑ Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 64. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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