Released 1957 Length 39:26 Release date 1957 Label Prestige Records | Recorded May 3, 1957 Alto Madness
(1957) Fat Jazz
(1958) Producer Bob Weinstock Genre Jazz | |
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Studio Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey Alto Madness
(1957) Jenkins, Jordan and Timmons
(1957) Artists Jackie McLean, John Jenkins Similar Jackie McLean albums, Jazz albums | ||
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Alto Madness is an album by saxophonists Jackie McLean and John Jenkins recorded in 1957 and released on the Prestige label.
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Reception
Scott Yanow of Allmusic reviewed the album, stating "McLean became much more individual within a few years, while Jenkins would fade from the scene altogether. This likable jam session features plenty of tradeoffs by the two altoists".
Track listing
All compositions by John Jenkins except where noted.
- "Alto Madness" (Jackie McLean) – 11:48
- "Windy City" – 6:59
- "The Lady Is a Tramp" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 6:49
- "Easy Living" (Ralph Rainger, Leo Robin) – 7:35
- "Pondering" – 6:15
Personnel
Production
Songs
1Alto Madness11:52
2Windy City7:04
3The Lady Is a Tramp6:53
References
Alto Madness Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA