Released 1963 Artist Illinois Jacquet Producer Esmond Edwards Genre Jazz | The Message
(1963) Desert Winds
(1964) Release date 1963 Label Lone Hill Jazz | |
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Recorded May 7 & 8, 1963
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey Illinois Jacquet albums Desert Winds, Bosses of the Ballad, Bottoms Up, The King!, Spectrum | ||
Illinois jacquet the message
The Message is an album by saxophonist Illinois Jacquet with guitarist Kenny Burrell recorded in 1963 and released on the Argo label.
Contents
Reception
Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars stating "This rather brief LP (just 31 minutes) finds tenorman Illinois Jacquet in typically fine form, but fronting a rather anonymous-sounding group (despite the presence of guitarist Kenny Burrell on some numbers)".
Track listing
All compositions by Illinois Jacquet except as indicated
- "The Message" (Ben Tucker) - 3:45
- "Wild Man" – 5:00
- "Bassoon Blues" (Esmond Edwards, Illinois Jacquet) - 3:50
- "On Broadway" (Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil, Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller) - 4:00
- "Like Young" (André Previn) - 4:00
- "Turnpike" - 5:45
- "Bonita" (Edwards) - 5:40
Personnel
Songs
1The Message3:46
2Wild Man4:51
3Bassoon Blues3:56
References
The Message (Illinois Jacquet album) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA