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Just Us (Roy Haynes album)

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Released
  
1960

Artist
  
Roy Haynes

Producer
  
Esmond Edwards

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
40:53

Release date
  
1960

Label
  
Prestige Records

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Recorded
  
July 5, 1960 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

Just Us (1960)
  
Out of the Afternoon (1962)

Similar
  
Roy Haynes albums, Jazz albums

Just Us is an album recorded by American drummer Roy Haynes's Trio in 1960 for the New Jazz label.

Contents

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars stating "Haynes' concise drum solos always hold one's interest, and even though this tasteful date is far from definitive, the music is enjoyable".

Track listing

  1. "Down Home" (Curtis Fuller) - 7:26
  2. "Sweet and Lovely" (Gus Arnheim, Harry Tobias, Jules LeMare) - 6:56
  3. "As Long as There's Music" (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne) - 3:43
  4. "Well Now" (Haynes) - 1:56
  5. "Cymbalism" (Roy Haynes, Richard Wyands) - 7:00
  6. "Con Alma" (Dizzy Gillespie) - 6:31
  7. "Speak Low" (Ogden Nash, Kurt Weill) - 7:03

Personnel

  • Roy Haynes - drums
  • Richard Wyands - piano
  • Eddie De Haas - bass
  • Songs

    1Down Home7:29
    2Sweet and Lovely6:59
    3As Long as There's Music3:46

    References

    Just Us (Roy Haynes album) Wikipedia