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Released
  
1960

Artist
  
Benny Golson

Producer
  
Esmond Edwards

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
37:16

Release date
  
1960

Label
  
New Jazz Records

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Recorded
  
December 23, 1959 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

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Gettin' with It is the seventh album by saxophonist Benny Golson featuring performances recorded in 1959 and originally released on the New Jazz label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review calls it "one of Benny Golson's best dates as a leader because one not only gets to enjoy his always strong arrangements, but his consistently first-rate tenor sax solos. Highly recommended".

Track listing

All compositions by Benny Golson except as indicated

  1. "Baubles, Bangles & Beads" (Alexander Borodin, George Forrest, Robert Wright) - 6:16
  2. "April in Paris" (Vernon Duke, E. Y. Harburg) - 5:07
  3. "Blue Streak" - 6:55
  4. "Tippin' on Thru" - 6:40
  5. "Bob Hurd's Blues" - 12:18

Personnel

  • Benny Golson - tenor saxophone
  • Curtis Fuller - trombone
  • Tommy Flanagan - piano
  • Doug Watkins - bass
  • Art Taylor - drums

    • Songs

    1Baubles - Bangles and Beads6:18
    2April in Paris5:09
    3Blue Streak6:58

    References

    Gettin' with It Wikipedia
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