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Released
  
1960

Really Big! (1960)
  
The Quota (1961)

Release date
  
1960

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
35:53

Artist
  
Jimmy Heath

Label
  
Riverside Records

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Recorded
  
June 24 & 28, 1960 New York City

Similar
  
The Thumper, Triple Threat, The Quota, That's Right!, Swamp Seed

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Really Big! is the second album by saxophonist Jimmy Heath featuring big band performances recorded in 1960 originally released on the Riverside label.

Contents

Reception

Scott Yanow of Allmusic says, "Jimmy Heath's first chance to lead a fairly large group, an all-star ten-piece, found him well featured both on tenor and as an arranger/composer... A well-conceived set".

Track listing

All compositions by Jimmy Heath except as indicated

  1. "Big "P"" - 3:53
  2. "Old Fashioned Fun" - 4:34
  3. "Mona's Mood" - 4:53
  4. "Dat Dere" (Bobby Timmons) - 4:24
  5. "Nails" - 4:47
  6. "On Green Dolphin Street" (Bronisław Kaper, Ned Washington) - 4:42
  7. "My Ideal" (Newell Chase, Leo Robin, Richard A. Whiting) - 4:10
  8. "Picture of Heath" - 4:30

Personnel

  • Jimmy Heath - tenor saxophone
  • Nat Adderley - cornet
  • Clark Terry - flugelhorn, trumpet
  • Tom McIntosh - trombone
  • Dick Berg - French horn
  • Cannonball Adderley - alto saxophone
  • Pat Patrick - baritone saxophone
  • Tommy Flanagan - piano
  • Cedar Walton - piano
  • Percy Heath - bass
  • Albert Heath - drums
  • Songs

    1Big "P"3:56
    2Old Fashioned Fun4:36
    3Mona's Mood4:55

    References

    Really Big! Wikipedia