Released 1961 The Quota
(1961) Triple Threat
(1962) Release date 1961 Label Riverside Records | Length 38:20 Artist Jimmy Heath Producer Orrin Keepnews Genre Jazz | |
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Recorded April 14 & 20, 1961
New York City Similar Triple Threat, The Thumper, Really Big!, Swamp Seed, You or Me | ||
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The Quota is the third album by saxophonist Jimmy Heath featuring performances recorded in 1961 originally released on the Riverside label.
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Reception
Stephen Cook of Allmusic says, "Jimmy Heath's considerable talents are very evident on this fine hard bop title... The Quota's strong material, tight arrangements, and thoughtful solos help make this Heath title one of the better hard bop releases available and a must for any jazz collection".
Track listing
All compositions by Jimmy Heath except as indicated
- "The Quota" - 5:08
- "Lowland Lullaby" - 4:38
- "Thinking of You" (Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby) - 5:08
- "Bells and Horns" (Milt Jackson) - 4:55
- "Down Shift" - 5:47
- "When Sunny Gets Blue" (Marvin Fisher, Jack Segal) - 6:29
- "Funny Time" - 6:23
Personnel
Songs
1The Quota5:08
2Lowland Lullaby4:38
3Thinking of You5:08
References
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