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Released
  
1958

Artist
  
Benny Golson

Label
  
Blue Note Records

Length
  
37:09

Release date
  
1958

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
November 17, 1958 Nola's Penthouse Sound Studios, New York City

Benny Golson and the Philadelphians (1958)
  
Gone with Golson (1959)

Similar
  
Benny Golson albums, Jazz albums

Benny Golson and the Philadelphians is the fourth album by saxophonist Benny Golson featuring performances recorded in late 1958 and originally released on the United Artists label. The album was rereleased in 1998 on the Blue Note label with four additional bonus tracks recorded in Paris in December 1958.

Contents

Reception

Scott Yanow, in his review for Allmusic, says the album is "recommended for hard bop collectors".

Track listing

All compositions by Benny Golson except as indicated

  1. "You're Not the Kind" (Gigi Gryce) - 4:17
  2. "Blues on My Mind" - 7:27
  3. "Stablemates" - 5:44
  4. "Thursday's Theme" - 7:35
  5. "Afternoon in Paris" (John Lewis) - 6:50
  6. "Calgary" (Ray Bryant) - 3:36
  7. "Blues March" - 4:02 Bonus track on CD reissue
  8. "I Remember Clifford" - 2:59 Bonus track on CD reissue
  9. "Moanin'" (Bobby Timmons) - 6:04 Bonus track on CD reissue
  10. "Stablemates" [2nd Version] - 8:07 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel

  • Benny Golson - tenor saxophone
  • Lee Morgan - trumpet
  • Ray Bryant - piano
  • Percy Heath - bass
  • Philly Joe Jones - drums
  • Bonus tracks recorded in Paris, France on December 12, 1958

  • Roger Guérin - trumpet
  • Benny Golson - tenor saxophone
  • Bobby Timmons - piano
  • Pierre Michelot - bass
  • Christian Garros - drums
  • Songs

    1You're Not the Kind4:21
    2Blues On My Mind7:31
    3Stablemates5:48

    References

    Benny Golson and the Philadelphians Wikipedia