Released 1960 Length 37:13 Goin' to Kansas City(1960) Buck and Buddy(1960) | Label RiversideRLP 353 | |
Recorded October 5 & 6, 1960New York City |
Goin' to Kansas City is an album by American jazz trumpeter Buck Clayton with Tommy Gwaltney's Kansas City 9 featuring tracks recorded in late 1960 for the Riverside label.
Contents
Reception
Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars with the review by Scott Yanow stating, "Although the nonet performs a variety of songs associated with Kansas City Jazz of the swing era, the arrangements are modern and unpredictable".
Track listing
- "Hello Babe" (Dicky Wells) - 3:00
- "An Old Manuscript" (Andy Razaf, Don Redman) - 3:26
- "Kansas City Ballad" (Tommy Newsom) - 3:06
- "The Jumping Blues" (Jay McShann, Charlie Parker) - 4:07
- "Walter Page" (Tommy Gwaltney) - 4:27
- "Midnight Mama" (Jelly Roll Morton) - 4:39
- "John's Idea" (Count Basie, Eddie Durham) - 3:05
- "Steppin' Pretty" (Mary Lou Williams) - 3:12
- "Dedicated to You" (Sammy Cahn, Saul Chaplin, Hy Zaret) - 3:34
- "The New Tulsa Blues" (Bennie Moten) - 4:37
Personnel
References
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