Released 1967 Release date 1967 Label Impulse! Records | Length 31:38 Producer Bob Thiele Genre Jazz | |
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Recorded February 14-15, 1967
Capitol Studios, New York City The Spirit of '67
(1967) The Kennedy Dream
(1967) Artists Pee Wee Russell, Oliver Nelson Similar Pee Wee Russell albums, Jazz albums | ||
The Spirit of '67 is an album by American jazz clarinetist Pee Wee Russell and composer/arranger Oliver Nelson featuring performances recorded in 1967 for the Impulse! label.
Contents
Reception
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "In general, the charts are colorful and complement Russell well during what would be his swansong".
Track listing
- "Love Is Just Around the Corner" (Louis Gensler, Leo Robin) - 2:50
- "This Is It" (Pee Wee Russell) - 2:18
- "Memories Of You" (Andy Razaf, Eubie Blake) - 3:12
- "Pee Wee's Blues" (Pee Wee Russell) - 3:51
- "The Shadow Of Your Smile" (Johnny Mandel, Paul Francis Webster) - 2:28
- "Ja-Da" (Bob Carleton) - 3:46
- "A Good Man Is Hard to Find" (Harry Saville) - 2:55
- "Bopol" (Oliver Nelson) - 2:58
- "I'm Coming Virginia" (Donald Heywood, Will Marion Cook) - 4:19
- "Six and Four" (Nelson) - 3:39
Recorded on February 14 (#2-6) and February 15, 1967 (#1, 7-10).
Personnel
Tracks 2-6
Tracks 1, 7-10
Songs
1Love Is Just Around the Corner2:50
2This Is It2:18
3Memories Of You3:12
References
The Spirit of '67 (Oliver Nelson and Pee Wee Russell album) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA