Alto Madness
Alto Madness | ||||
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Studio album by Jackie McLean and John Jenkins | ||||
Released | 1957 | |||
Recorded | May 3, 1957 | |||
Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 39:26 | |||
Label |
Prestige PRLP 7114 | |||
Producer | Bob Weinstock | |||
Jackie McLean chronology | ||||
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John Jenkins chronology | ||||
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Alto Madness is an album by saxophonists Jackie McLean and John Jenkins recorded in 1957 and released on the Prestige label.[1]
Reception
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Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
Allmusic | |
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide |
Scott Yanow of Allmusic reviewed the album, stating "McLean became much more individual within a few years, while Jenkins would fade from the scene altogether. This likable jam session features plenty of tradeoffs by the two altoists".[2]
Track listing
All compositions by John Jenkins except where noted.
- "Alto Madness" (Jackie McLean) – 11:48
- "Windy City" – 6:59
- "The Lady Is a Tramp" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 6:49
- "Easy Living" (Ralph Rainger, Leo Robin) – 7:35
- "Pondering" – 6:15
Personnel
- Jackie McLean, John Jenkins – alto saxophone
- Wade Legge – piano
- Doug Watkins – bass
- Art Taylor – drums
Production
- Bob Weinstock – supervisor
- Rudy Van Gelder – engineer
References
- ↑ Jackie McLean discography accessed January 31, 2013
- 1 2 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review, January 31, 2013
- ↑ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 136. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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