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Lucky Thompson Plays Happy Days Are Here Again

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Released
  
1965

Artist
  
Lucky Thompson

Producer
  
Don Schlitten

Genre
  
Jazz

Lucky Thompson Plays Happy Days Are Here Again (1965)
  
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Release date
  
1965

Label
  
Compulsion

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Recorded
  
February 16, 1965 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

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Lucky Thompson Plays Happy Days Are Here Again is an album led by saxophonist Lucky Thompson recorded in 1965 and released on the Moodsville label.

Contents

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars.

Track listing

All compositions by Lucky Thompson except as indicated

  1. "Happy Days Are Here Again" (Milton Ager, Jack Yellen) - 5:25
  2. "Safari" - 6:09
  3. "Cry Me a River" (Arthur Hamilton) - 4:59
  4. "You Don't Know What Love Is" (Gene de Paul, Don Raye) - 5:27
  5. "People" (Bob Merrill, Jule Styne) - 4:40
  6. "As Time Goes By" (Herman Hupfeld) - 5:20

Personnel

  • Lucky Thompson - tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
  • Jack Melady - harp (tracks 2 & 4)
  • Tommy Flanagan - piano
  • George Tucker - bass
  • Walter Perkins - drums

    • Songs

    1Happy Days Are Here Again5:26
    2Safari6:11
    3Cry Me a River5:02

    References

    Lucky Thompson Plays Happy Days Are Here Again Wikipedia
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