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Straight, No Chaser (Joe Henderson album)

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Released
  
1968

Length
  
70:49

Release date
  
1968

Genre
  
Jazz

Recorded
  
April 21, 1968

Artist
  
Joe Henderson

Label
  
Verve Records

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Studio
  
Left Bank Jazz Society, Baltimore, MD

Straight, No Chaser (1968)
  
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Similar
  
Joe Henderson albums, Jazz albums

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Straight, No Chaser is the second album by jazz saxophonist Joe Henderson released on the Verve label. It was recorded on April 21, 1968 and feature a live performance by Henderson with Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers and Jimmy Cobb. The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states that "Although Henderson had not played with the other musicians before, they blend together quite well and obviously inspired each other". Further selections from this concert were released as Four.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Straight, No Chaser" (Monk) – 14:40
  2. "Days of Wine and Roses" (Mancini, Mercer) – 8:19
  3. "What Is This Thing Called Love?" (Porter) – 9:28
  4. "If You Could See Me Now" (Dameron, Sigman) – 8:39
  5. "On a Clear Day (You Can See Forever)" (Lerner, Lane) – 11:51
  6. "Limehouse Blues" (Braham, Furber) – 6:37
  7. "Pfrancing" (Davis) – 9:02
  8. "The Theme" (Davis) – 2:13

Personnel

  • Joe Henderson – tenor saxophone
  • Wynton Kelly – piano
  • Paul Chambers – bass
  • Jimmy Cobb – drums
  • Songs

    1Straight No ChaserThe Wynton Kelly Trio14:42
    2Days of Wine and RosesThe Wynton Kelly Trio8:20
    3What Is This Thing Called LoveThe Wynton Kelly Trio9:30

    References

    Straight, No Chaser (Joe Henderson album) Wikipedia