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Released
  
1956

Length
  
33:43

Artist
  
Milt Jackson

Label
  
Savoy Records

Recorded
  
October 28, 1955

Opus de Jazz (1955)
  
Ballads & Blues (1956)

Release date
  
1956

Genre
  
Jazz

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Similar
  
Milt Jackson albums, Jazz albums

Opus de Jazz (subtitled A Hi-Fi Recording for Flute, Vibes, Piano, Bass, Drums) is an album by American jazz vibraphonist Milt Jackson featuring performances recorded in 1955 and released on the Savoy label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 3 stars stating "This is not essential, but it is enjoyable music".

Track listing

  1. "Opus de Funk" (Horace Silver) - 13:28
  2. "Opus Pocus" (Ozzie Cadena) - 7:25
  3. "You Leave Me Breathless" (Ralph Freed, Frederick Hollander) - 6:27
  4. "Opus and Interlude" (Cadena) - 6:30
  • Recorded in New York City on October 28, 1955

    • Personnel

  • Milt Jackson – vibes
  • Frank Wess - tenor saxophone, flute
  • Hank Jones - piano
  • Eddie Jones - bass
  • Kenny Clarke – drums

    • Songs

    1Opus De Funk13:29
    2Opus Focus7:31
    3You Leave Me Breathless6:32

    References

    Opus de Jazz Wikipedia
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