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Waiting Game (album)

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Released
  
1966

Genre
  
Jazz

Label
  
Impulse!

Recorded
  
November 28 & 30, 1966

Length
  
43:05

Producer
  
Bob Thiele, Gary McFarland

Waiting Game is an album by American jazz saxophonist Zoot Sims and Orchestra arranged by Gary McFarland featuring performances recorded in England in 1966 for the Impulse! label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review awarded the album 3 stars.

Track listing

All compositions by Gary McFarland except as indicated
  1. "Old Folks" (Dedette Lee Hill, Willard Robison) - 4:52
  2. "I Wish I Knew" (Mack Gordon) - 4:11
  3. "Once We Loved" - 2:46
  4. "It's a Blue World" (George Forrest, Robert Wright) - 3:47
  5. "September Song" (Kurt Weill, Maxwell Anderson) - 4:48
  6. "Over the Rainbow" (Harold Arlen, Yip Harburg) - 5:02
  7. "Stella by Starlight" (Victor Young, Ned Washington) - 4:36
  8. "One I Could Have Loved" - 3:13
  9. "You Go to My Head" (J. Fred Coots, Haven Gillespie) - 4:04
  10. "Does the Sun Really Shine on the Moon?" - 5:46
  • Recorded in London, England on November 28, 1966 (tracks 1-5 & 8-10), and November 30, 1966 (6 & 7)

    • Personnel

  • Zoot Sims - tenor saxophone, vocals
  • David Snell - harp
  • Gary McFarland – arranger
  • Kenny Napper, (tracks 6 & 7), Jack Parnell (tracks 1-5 & 8-10) - conductor
  • Unknown Orchestra
    • Technical
  • Robert Flynn - cover design
  • Arthur Halpern - cover photography
  • Nat Hentoff - liner notes

    • References

    Waiting Game (album) Wikipedia
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