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Released
  
1965

Length
  
43:37

The Power of Positive Swinging (1965)
  
Gingerbread Men (1966)

Producer
  
Bob Shad

Genre
  
Jazz

Recorded
  
March 1965

The Power of Positive Swinging (1965)
  
Mumbles (1966)

Release date
  
1965

Label
  
Mainstream Records

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Artists
  
Clark Terry, Bob Brookmeyer

Similar
  
Bob Brookmeyer albums, Jazz albums

The Power of Positive Swinging is an album released by American jazz trumpeter Clark Terry and trombonist Bob Brookmeyer featuring tracks recorded in 1965 and originally released on the Mainstream label.

Contents

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars and states "As expected, there was always plenty of interplay between the fluent horns and some sly examples of their humor".

Track listing

  1. "Dancing on the Grave" (Bob Brookmeyer) - 2:33
  2. "The Battle Hymn of the Republic" (Traditional) - 3:32
  3. "The King" (Count Basie) - 5:44
  4. "Ode to a Flugelhorn" (Clark Terry) - 5:38
  5. "A Gal in Calico" (Leo Robin, Arthur Schwartz) - 6:04
  6. "Green Stamps" (Brookmeyer) - 5:08
  7. "Hawg Jawz" (Terry) - 2:24
  8. "Simple Waltz" (Terry) - 5:18
  9. "Just an Old Manuscript" (Andy Razaf, Don Redman) - 7:30

Personnel

  • Clark Terry - trumpet, flugelhorn
  • Bob Brookmeyer - valve trombone
  • Roger Kellaway - piano
  • Bill Crow - bass
  • Dave Bailey - drums

    • Songs

    1Dancing On The Grave2:36
    2Battle Hymn of the Republic3:34
    3The King5:46

    References

    The Power of Positive Swinging Wikipedia
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