Released 1954 Label Legacy Recordings | Release date 1954 | |
Recorded March 21, 1954New York City Similar Oscar Pettiford albums, Jazz albums | ||
Oscar pettiford sextet marcel the furrier flv
Oscar Pettiford Sextet is an album by bassist/cellist and composer Oscar Pettiford which was recorded in 1954 and first issued on the French Vogue label as a 10-inch LP. The material on the original album was rereleased on Prestige in 1963 with additional recordings as The Oscar Pettiford Memorial Album.
Contents
Reception
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow calls it an "excellent session which features Pettiford on occasional bass solos and (on "Rhumblues") overdubbed on cello... easily recommended to bop collectors".
Track listing
All compositions by Henri Renaud except where noted.
- "Burt's Pad" - 9:45
- "Marcel the Furrier" - 5:59
- "Stardust" (Hoagy Carmichael, Mitchell Parish) - 5:08
- "E-Lag" (Gerry Mulligan) - 2:33
- "Rhumblues" (Jane Feather) - 4:27
- "Ondine" (Leonard Feather) - 3:08
- "Burt's Pad" [alternate take] - 6:26 Bonus track on CD reissue
- "E-Lag" (Mulligan) [alternate take] - 2:38 Bonus track on CD reissue
Personnel
Songs
1Burt's Pad9:44
2Marcel the Furrier5:58
3Ondine3:07
References
Oscar Pettiford Sextet Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA