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Released
  
1966

Label
  
Limelight LS 86040

Something Borrowed - Something Blue (1966)
  
Compadres (1968)

Genre
  
Jazz

Producer
  
Hal Mooney

Recorded
  
July 19, 1966 Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA

Something Borrowed - Something Blue is an album by American jazz saxophonist Gerry Mulligan featuring performances recorded in 1966 and first released on the Limelight label.

Contents

Reception

AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars with its review by Scott Yanow stating, "This unusual quintet set finds Gerry Mulligan playing alto rather than baritone on four of the six selections. ...swinging music with plenty of fine moments".

Track listing

All compositions by Gerry Mulligan except as indicated

  1. "Davenport Blues" (Bix Beiderbecke) - 7:29
  2. "Sometime Ago" (Sergio Mihánovich) - 5:36
  3. "Take Tea and See" - 7:02
  4. "Spring Is Sprung" - 6:38
  5. "New Orleans" (Hoagy Carmichael) - 5:30
  6. "Decidedly" - 7:34

Personnel

  • Gerry Mulligan - baritone saxophone (tracks 1 & 2), alto saxophone (tracks 3-6)
  • Zoot Sims - tenor saxophone
  • Warren Bernhardt - piano
  • Eddie Gomez - bass
  • Dave Bailey - drums

    • References

    Something Borrowed - Something Blue Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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