Released 1960 The Thumper(1959) Really Big!(1960) Release date 1960 | Length 39:50 | |
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Recorded November 27 & 30, 1959New York City Similar Jimmy Heath albums, Jazz albums | ||
Jimmy heath sextet the thumper
The Thumper is the debut album by saxophonist Jimmy Heath featuring performances recorded in 1959 originally released on the Riverside label.
Contents
- Jimmy heath sextet the thumper
- The thumper by jimmy heath
- Reception
- Track listing
- Personnel
- Songs
- References
The thumper by jimmy heath
Reception
Scott Yanow of Allmusic says, "The excellent session of late '50s straightahead jazz is uplifted above the normal level by Heath's writing".
Track listing
All compositions by Jimmy Heath except as indicated
- "For Minors Only" - 4:53
- "Who Needs It?" (Wynton Kelly) - 5:35
- "Don't You Know I Care (Or Don't You Care to Know)" (Mack David, Duke Ellington) - 5:02
- "Two Tees" - 4:14
- "The Thumper" - 4:01
- "New Keep" - 4:11
- "For All We Know" (J. Fred Coots, Sam M. Lewis) - 4:35
- "I Can Make You Love Me" (Peter DeRose, Bob Russell) - 3:27
- "Nice People" - 3:52
Personnel
Songs
1For Minors Only4:56
2Who Needs It5:41
3Don't You Know I Care5:04
References
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