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Groovin' with Jacquet

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Released
  
1956

Release date
  
1956

Label
  
Hallmark Records

Artist
  
Illinois Jacquet

Producer
  
Norman Granz

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
May 24, 1951 and December 11, 1953 New York City

Groovin' with Jacquet (1951-53)
  
The Kid and the Brute (1954)

Illinois Jacquet albums
  
The Kid and the Brute, Bosses of the Ballad, Swing's the Thing, The Message

Illinois jacquet groovin with jacquet full lp clef


Groovin' with Jacquet (aka Groovin') is an album by American jazz saxophonist Illinois Jacquet recorded in 1951 and late 1953 and released on the Clef label.

Contents

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars.

Track listing

All compositions by Illinois Jacquet except as indicated

  1. "Just A-Sittin' and A-Rockin'" (Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn, Lee Gaines) - 2:50
  2. "Mean to Me" (Fred E. Ahlert, Roy Turk) - 3:16
  3. "One Nighter Boogie" - 3:00
  4. "Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams" (Harry Barrisl, Ted Koehler, Billy Moll) - 3:25
  5. "Cotton Tail" (Ellington) - 2:52
  6. "Weary Blues" - 3:12
  7. "Groovin'" - 2:40
  8. "Little Jeff" (Jacquet, Acea) - 2:41
  9. "Jacquet Jumps" (Jacquet, Acea) - 1:49
  10. "Blue Nocturne" " (Jacquet, Acea, Elwyn Frazier) - 3:07
  11. "On Your Toes" (Jacquet, A. K. Salim) - 3:16
  12. "R.U. One" (Jacquet, Salim) - 2:53
  • Recorded in New York City on May 24, 1951 (tracks 1-7) and December 11, 1953 (tracks 8-12)

    • Personnel

  • Illinois Jacquet - tenor saxophone
  • Russell Jacquet - trumpet (tracks 8-12)
  • Matthew Gee - trombone (tracks 8-12)
  • Cecil Payne - baritone saxophone (tracks 8-12)
  • Johnny Acea (tracks 8-12), Hank Jones (tracks 1-7) - piano
  • John Collins - guitar (tracks 1-7)
  • Al Lucas (tracks 8-12), Gene Ramey (tracks 1-7) - bass
  • Art Blakey (tracks 1-7), Shadow Wilson (tracks 8-12) - drums

    • Songs

    1Just A Sittin' And A Rockin' (feat Art Blakey - Hank Jones - John Collins & Gene Ramey)Art Blakey - Hank Jones - Gene Ramey - 2:51
    2Mean To Me (feat Hank Jones - Gene Ramey - Art Blakey & John Collins)Art Blakey - Hank Jones - Gene Ramey - 3:19
    3One-Nighter Boogie (feat Hank Jones - Art Blakey - Gene Ramey & John Collins)Art Blakey - Hank Jones - Gene Ramey - 3:02

    References

    Groovin' with Jacquet Wikipedia
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