Released 1961 Release date 1961 Label Columbia/Legacy | Length 36:45 | |
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Recorded October 6, 1961Columbia 30th Street Studio, NYC Similar One Foot in the Gutter, Gettin' Into Somethin', Bash!, Reaching Out | ||
2 Feet in the Gutter is the final album led by jazz drummer Dave Bailey which was originally released on the Epic label in 1961. The album is notable for featuring the first recording of "Comin' Home Baby" which became a top 40 hit for Mel Torme.
Contents
Reception
AllMusic gave the album a 4–star rating, stating, "While this record is just a notch beneath Dave Bailey's earlier dates for Epic -- One Foot in the Gutter and Gettin' Into Somethin' -- it is definitely worth picking up".
Track listing
- "Comin' Home Baby" (Ben Tucker) - 5:39
- "Two Feet in the Gutter" (Rudy Stevenson) - 7:59
- "Shiny Stockings" (Frank Foster) - 7:54
- "Lady Iris B" (Stevenson) - 6:08
- "Coffee Walk" (Tucker) - 9:05
Personnel
Songs
1Comin' Home Baby (Mono Version)5:38
2Two Feet In The Gutter (Mono Version)7:55
3Shiny Stockings (Mono Version)7:48
References
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