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In My Solitude (Willis Jackson album)

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Released
  
1961

Release date
  
1961

Label
  
Prestige Records

Artist
  
Willis Jackson

Producer
  
Esmond Edwards

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
January 10 & April 11, 1961 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

In My Solitude (1961)
  
Together Again, Again (1959-61)

Willis Jackson albums
  
Really Groovin', Star Bag, Grease 'n' Gravy, Boss Shoutin', Jackson's Action!

In My Solitude is an album by saxophonist Willis Jackson which was recorded in 1961 and released on the Moodsville label.

Contents

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars.

Track listing

  1. "Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen" (Traditional) - 4:13
  2. "Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child" (Traditional) - 3:44
  3. "(In My) Solitude" (Eddie DeLange, Duke Ellington, Irving Mills) - 5:03
  4. "Estrellita" (Manuel Ponce) - 4:10
  5. "It Never Entered My Mind" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) - 4:02
  6. "They Didn't Believe Me" (Jerome Kern, Michael E. Rourke) - 3:38
  7. "Home" (Harry Clarkson, Geoffrey Clarkson, Peter van Steeden) - 5:10
  8. "Nancy (With The Laughing Face)" (Jimmy van Heusen/Phil Silvers) - 5:26
  • Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on January 10, 1961 (track 4), and April 11, 1961 (tracks 1-3 & 5-7)

    • Personnel

  • Willis Jackson - tenor saxophone
  • Jimmy Neeley (track 4), Richard Wyands (tracks 1-3 & 5-8) - piano
  • Wendell Marshall (track 4), Peck Morrison (tracks 1-3 & 5-8) - bass
  • Gus Johnson (track 4), Mickey Roker (tracks 1-3 & 5-8) - drums
  • Juan Amalbert - congas (track 4)

    • References

    In My Solitude (Willis Jackson album) Wikipedia
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