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Lookin' Good!

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Released
  
1961

Length
  
40:36

Genre
  
Jazz

Producer
  
Lester Koenig

Recorded
  
July 11, 12 & 18, 1961 Contemporary Records Studios, Los Angeles, California

Label
  
Contemporary M 3597/S7597

Lookin' Good! is the second and final album led by trumpeter Joe Gordon which was recorded in 1961 and released on the Contemporary label.

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Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars with its review by Scott Yanow stating: "Although the solos are generally more memorable than the tunes, this is an excellent effort that hints at what might have been had Joe Gordon lived".

Track listing

All compositions by Joe Gordon

  1. "Terra Firma Irma" - 7:46
  2. "A Song for Richard" - 5:05
  3. "Non-Viennese Waltz Blues" - 4:14
  4. "You're the Only Girl in the Next World for Me" - 4:05
  5. "Co-Op Blues" - 6:00
  6. "Mariana" - 4:13
  7. "Heleen" - 4:06
  8. "Diminshing" - 5:07

Personnel

  • Joe Gordon - trumpet
  • Jimmy Woods - alto saxophone
  • Dick Whittington - piano
  • Jimmy Bond - bass
  • Milt Turner - drums

    • References

    Lookin' Good! Wikipedia
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