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California Concert

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Released
  
1985

Genre
  
Jazz

Label
  
Contemporary C 14012

Recorded
  
May 19, 1985

Length
  
46:03

Venue
  
Orange Coast College, Costa Mesa, CA

California Concert is a live album by saxophonist Bud Shank and flugelhornist Shorty Rogers recorded in 1985 and released on the Contemporary label.

Contents

Reception

Scott Yanow of Allmusic said "While Shank had advanced as an improviser (developing a wider range of expression and playing with more intensity than previously), Rogers' cool-toned style was largely unchanged".

Track listing

All compositions by Shorty Rogers except where noted.

  1. "It's Sand, Man!" (Ed Lewis) - 5:15
  2. "Makin' Whoopee" (Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn) - 6:11
  3. "Kansas City Tango" - 5:28
  4. "Ah-Leu-Cha" (Charlie Parker) - 5:05
  5. "Echoes of Harlem" (Duke Ellington) - 9:18
  6. "Mia" - 4:56
  7. "Aurex" - 9:50

Personnel

  • Bud Shank - alto saxophone
  • Shorty Rogers - fluegelhorn, arranger
  • George Cables - piano
  • Monty Budwig - bass
  • Sherman Ferguson - drums

    • References

    California Concert Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA