Super-Session (Tommy Flanagan album)

Super-Session
Studio album by Tommy Flanagan, Red Mitchell and Elvin Jones
Released	1980
Recorded	February 4, 1980
Studio	Sound Ideas Studios, New York City
Genre	Jazz
Length	36:46
Label	Enja 3059
Producer	Horst Weber and Matthias Winckelmann
Tommy Flanagan chronology
Something Tasty (1979)Something Tasty1979 Super-Session (1980) The Standard (1980)The Standard1980

Super-Session is an album by pianist Tommy Flanagan, bassist Red Mitchell, and drummer Elvin Jones recorded in 1980 for the Enja label.^[1][2]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[3]

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars, stating: "the musicians communicate quite well (Flanagan and Jones had played together back in the mid-'50s in Detroit) and often think as one. Fine straight-ahead music".^[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Tommy Flanagan except where noted.

1. "Django" (John Lewis) - 6:05
2. "Minor Perhaps" - 6:43
3. "Too Late Now" (Burton Lane) - 9:38
4. "I Love You" (Cole Porter) - 7:03
5. "Rachel's Rondo" - 6:03
6. "Things Ain't What They Used to Be" (Mercer Ellington, Johnny Mercer) - 6:24

Personnel

• Tommy Flanagan - piano
• Red Mitchell - bass
• Elvin Jones - drums

References