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In Orbit (Clark Terry album)

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Released
  
1958

Release date
  
1958

Label
  
Riverside Records

Length
  
47:51 (Reissue)

Producer
  
Orrin Keepnews

Genre
  
Jazz


In Orbit (1958)
  
Top and Bottom Brass (1958)

Artists
  
Thelonious Monk, Clark Terry

Similar
  
Thelonious Monk albums, Jazz albums

Clark terry thelonious monk quartet flugelin the blues


In Orbit is an album by jazz trumpeter Clark Terry, notably featuring Thelonious Monk as sideman and originally released in 1958.

Contents

It was Monk's only Riverside appearance as sideman, the first of Terry's recordings on flugelhorn, and the first Riverside date with bassist Sam Jones.

Monk introduced Riverside to some its most important artists, including Johnny Griffin, Wilbur Ware, Sonny Rollins, and Terry.

It features one Monk composition, "Let's Cool One"

Clark terry thelonious monk sam jones philly joe jones in orbit


Track listing

  1. "In Orbit" (Terry)
  2. "One Foot in the Gutter (Terry)
  3. "Trust in Me"
  4. "Let's Cool One" (Monk)
  5. "Pea-Eye" (Terry)
  6. "Argentia" (Terry)
  7. "Moonlight Fiesta" (Mills, Tizol)
  8. "Buck's Business" (Terry)
  9. "Very Near Blue" (Cassey)
  10. "Flugelin' the Blues" (Terry)

Personnel

  • Clark Terry – flugelhorn
  • Thelonious Monk – piano
  • Sam Jones – bass
  • Philly Joe Jones – drums

    • Songs

    1In Orbit4:43
    2One Foot in the Gutter7:22
    3Trust in Me4:33

    References

    In Orbit (Clark Terry album) Wikipedia
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