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Sweets (album)

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Released
  
1956

Artist
  
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis

Producer
  
Norman Granz

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
45:44

Release date
  
1956

Label
  
Clef Records

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Recorded
  
September 4, 1956 Los Angeles, CA

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Sweets is an album by American jazz trumpeter Harry Edison and His Orchestra recorded in 1956 and originally released on the Clef label.

Contents

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Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars stating "Sweets is one of the quintessential Edison albums showcasing the former Count Basie bandmember at the height of his abilities with a stellar ensemble of other Basie-ites".

Track listing

All compositions by Harry Edison except as indicated

  1. "Hollering at the Watkins" - 3:37
  2. "Used to Be Basie" - 6:01
  3. "How Deep Is the Ocean?" (Irving Berlin) - 3:47
  4. "Studio Call" - 8:11
  5. "Willow Weep for Me" (Ann Ronell) - 4:49
  6. "Opus 711" - 5:08
  7. Love Is Here to Stay" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 3:23
  8. "K.M. Blues" - 3:35
  9. "Walkin' with Sweets" - 7:13

Personnel

  • Harry Edison - trumpet
  • Ben Webster - tenor saxophone
  • Jimmy Rowles - piano
  • Barney Kessel - guitar
  • Joe Mondragon - bass
  • Alvin Stoller - drums
  • References

    Sweets (album) Wikipedia