The Young Lions (album)

The Young Lions
Studio album by The Young Lions
Released	Last two weeks of August 1961[1]
Recorded	April 25, 1960 Bell Sound Studios, New York City
Genre	Jazz
Length	35:14 original LP
Label	Vee-Jay VJLP 3013
Producer	Sid McCoy

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The Young Lions is an album by The Young Lions, the first and last album to be released by a supergroup featuring jazz musicians Wayne Shorter, Frank Strozier, Lee Morgan, Bobby Timmons, Bob Cranshaw, Albert Heath and Louis Hayes. It was recorded in 1960 and released in 1961 on Vee-Jay Records.^[3]

Track listing

1. "Seeds of Sin" (Shorter) - 5:44
2. "Scourn'" (Shorter) - 5:58
3. "Fat Lady" (Shorter) - 5:03
4. "Peaches and Cream" (Shorter) - 6:52
5. "That's Right" (Morgan) - 11:37

Bonus tracks on CD reissue:

6. "Seeds of Sin" [Alternate Take] - 5:43
7. "Scourn'" [Alternate Take] - 6:17
8. "Fat Lady" [Alternate Take] - 5:23

Personnel

• Wayne Shorter - tenor sax
• Frank Strozier - alto sax
• Lee Morgan - trumpet
• Bobby Timmons - piano
• Bob Cranshaw - bass
• Albert Heath (3-5, 8), Louis Hayes (1, 2, 6, 7) - drums

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