Released 1956 Tonite's Music Today
(1956) Whooeeee
(1956) Artist Zoot Sims Producer George Wein Genre Jazz | Length 35:18 Tonite's Music Today
(1956) Whooeeee
(1956) Release date 1990 Label Black Lion Records | |
Recorded January 31, 1956
New York City Similar Portrait of the Artist, Jazz Is a Kick, Stretching Out, The Dual Role of Bob Broo, Al and Zoot | ||
Tonite's Music Today is an album by saxophonist Zoot Sims and trombonist Bob Brookmeyer recorded in 1956 for the Storyville label.
Contents
Reception
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow said the album featured "colorful jammed ensembles and hard-swinging yet cool-toned solos that owe as much to the swing tradition as to the innovations of bebop".
Track listing
- "Mr. Moon" (Steve Allen) - 4:56
- "I Hear a Rhapsody" (Jack Baker, George Fragos, Dick Gasparre) - 2:27
- "The Chant" (Gerry Mulligan) - 4:27
- "Blues" (Traditional) - 5:39
- "Zoot's Tune" (Zoot Sims) - 4:42
- "How Long Has This Been Going On?" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 4:51
- "Bobby's Tune" (Bob Brookmeyer) - 3:23
- "Blue Skies" (Irving Berlin) - 4:53
Personnel
Songs
1Mr MoonBob Brookmeyer5:01
2I Hear a RhapsodyBob Brookmeyer2:31
3The ChantBob Brookmeyer4:32
References
Tonite's Music Today Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA