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Released
  
1955

Artist
  
Bob Brookmeyer

Producer
  
Norman Granz

Label
  
Clef MGC 644

Release date
  
1955

Genre
  
Jazz

Recorded
  
January 17, 1955 Los Angeles, CA

Bob Brookmeyer Plays Bob Brookmeyer and Some Others (1955)
  
The Dual Role of Bob Brookmeyer (1954-55)

Similar
  
Bob Brookmeyer albums, Jazz albums

Bob Brookmeyer Plays Bob Brookmeyer and Some Others (also released as The Modernity of Bob Brookmeyer) is an album by jazz trombonist and pianist Bob Brookmeyer recorded in early 1955 for the Clef label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Ken Dryden stated "the valve trombonist was extremely busy in the studios (as both a leader and a sideman) at this point in his career, and he prolifically turned out top-notch arrangements such as the seven tracks on this record".

Track listing

All compositions by Bob Brookmeyer except as indicated

  1. "You Took Advantage of Me" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) - 5:36
  2. "There Will Never Be Another You" (Harry Warren, Mack Gordon) - 4:25
  3. "What Is There to Say" (Vernon Duke, Yip Harburg) - 3:44
  4. "He Ain't Got Rhythm" (Irving Berlin) - 4:01
  5. "Jasmin" - 4:38
  6. "The Bulldog Blues" - 8:03
  7. "Sticks and Stems" - 5:34

Personnel

  • Bob Brookmeyer - valve trombone
  • Jimmy Rowles - piano
  • Buddy Clark - bass
  • Mel Lewis - drums

    • References

    Bob Brookmeyer Plays Bob Brookmeyer and Some Others Wikipedia
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