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Much in Common

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Released
  
1964

Length
  
36:55

Artists
  
Ray Brown, Milt Jackson

Producer
  
Jim Davis

Genre
  
Jazz

Recorded
  
January 13 & 14, 1964

Much in Common (1964)
  
Collaboration (1964)

Release date
  
1964

Label
  
Verve Records

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Similar
  
Ray Brown with the All‑Star Bi, Ray Brown / Milt Jackson, Bursting Out with the All‑St, Live Session!, Bass Hit!

Milt jackson much in common


Much in Common is an album by bassist Ray Brown and vibraphonist Milt Jackson recorded in 1964 and released on the Verve label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Michael G. Nastos awarded the album 3½ stars stating "two jazz giants in the prime of their careers, playing music not readily identifiable aside from their work with Oscar Peterson (Brown) or MJQ (Jackson) around this time".

Track listing

All compositions by Ray Brown except as indicated
  1. "Much in Common" - 3:54
  2. "When the Saints Go Marching In" (Traditional) - 3:58
  3. "I'm Going to Live the Life I Sing About in My Song" (Thomas A. Dorsey) - 4:21
  4. "Gravy Blues" - 3:31
  5. "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" (Traditional) - 2:47
  6. "What Kind of Fool Am I?" (Leslie Bricusse, Anthony Newley) - 4:07
  7. "Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child" (Traditional) - 3:38
  8. "Just for a Thrill" (Lil Hardin Armstrong, Don Raye) - 4:02
  9. "Nancy (With the Laughing Face)" (Phil Silvers, Jimmy Van Heusen) - 3:37
  10. "Give Me That Old Time Religion" (Traditional) - 2:00
  • Recorded at A&R Studios in New York City on January 13 (tracks 1-3, 5, 7 & 10) & January 14 (tracks 4, 6, 8 & 9), 1964

    • Personnel

  • Milt Jackson – vibes
  • Ray Brown - bass
  • Kenny Burrell - guitar
  • Wild Bill Davis - organ (tracks 1-3, 5, 7 & 10)
  • Hank Jones - piano (tracks 4, 6, 8 & 9)
  • Albert Heath - drums
  • Marion Williams - vocals (tracks 1-3, 5, 7 & 10)

    • References

    Much in Common Wikipedia
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