Bud Shank Plays Tenor

Reception

AllMusic rated the album with 3½ stars and in the review by Jason Ankeney, he states: "the leap to tenor doesn't dramatically impact his overall sound and style, it does add soul and depth to his lyrical solos".

Track listing

1. "Thou Swell" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) - 6:40
2. "Tenderly" (Walter Gross, Jack Lawrence) - 7:50
3. "Over the Rainbow" (Harold Arlen, Yip Harburg) - 4:21
4. "Long Ago (and Far Away)" (Ralph Rainger, Leo Robin) - 4:51
5. "I Never Knew" (Ted Fio Rito, Sammy Kahn) - 6:31
6. "All the Things You Are" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern) - 4:52
7. "Body and Soul" (Johnny Green, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour, Frank Eyton) - 5:09
8. "Blue Lou" (Irving Mills, Edgar Sampson) - 5:45

Personnel