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Man of Many Parts

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Released
  
1957

Artist
  
Buddy Collette

Producer
  
Lester Koenig

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
40:53

Release date
  
1957

Label
  
Hallmark Records

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Recorded
  
August 6, October 15 and December 4, 1956

Studio
  
Contemporary Records Studio, Los Angeles, California

Man of Many Parts (1956)
  
Nice Day with Buddy Collette (1957)

Similar
  
Buddy Collette albums, Jazz albums

Man of Many Parts is an album by multi-instrumentalist and composer Buddy Collette recorded at sessions in 1956 and released on the Contemporary label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states: "Collette is showcased on tenor, alto, clarinet, and his strongest ax, flute. He also contributed nine of the dozen selections".

Track listing

All compositions by Buddy Collette except where noted.

  1. "Cycle" - 2:51
  2. "Makin' Whoopee" (Gus Kahn, Walter Donaldson) - 3:36
  3. "Ruby" (Heinz Eric Roemheld, Mitchell Parish) - 2:48
  4. "St. Andrews Place Blues" - 3:42
  5. "Cheryl Ann" - 4:35
  6. "Sunset Drive" - 3:20
  7. "Jazz City Blues" - 4:43
  8. "Slappy's Tune" - 3:39
  9. "Frenesí" (Alberto Dominguez) - 2:42
  10. "Santa Monica" - 3:43
  11. "Jungle Pipe" - 4:02
  12. "Zan" - 3:20
  • Recorded at Contemporary's studio in Los Angeles on February 13, 1956 (tracks 1, 3, 8 & 10), February 24, 1956 (tracks 2, 6, 7 & 9) and April 17, 1956 (tracks 4, 5, 11 & 12).

    • Personnel

  • Buddy Collette - tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, flute, clarinet
  • Gerald Wilson - trumpet (tracks 1, 3, 8 & 10)
  • David Wells - bass trumpet (tracks 1, 3, 8 & 10)
  • William E. Green - alto saxophone (tracks 1, 3, 8 & 10)
  • Jewell Grant - baritone saxophone (tracks 1, 3, 8 & 10)
  • Barney Kessel - guitar (tracks 4, 5, 11 & 12)
  • Ernie Freeman (tracks 1, 3-5, 8 & 1-12), Gerald Wiggins (tracks 1, 3, 8 & 10) - piano
  • Red Callender (tracks 1, 3, 8 & 10), Joe Comfort (tracks 4, 5, 11 & 12), Gene Wright (tracks 2, 6, 7 & 9) - bass
  • Max Albright (tracks 1, 3, 8 & 10), Larry Bunker (tracks 2, 6, 7 & 9), Bill Richmond (tracks 4, 5, 11 & 12) - drums

    • Songs

    1Cycle2:53
    2Makin' Whoopee3:38
    3Ruby3:50

    References

    Man of Many Parts Wikipedia
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