Gone with Golson

Gone with Golson
Studio album by Benny Golson
Released 1959
Recorded June 20, 1959
Studio Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey
Genre Jazz
Length 40:33
Label New Jazz
NJLP 8235
Producer Esmond Edwards
Benny Golson chronology
Benny Golson and the Philadelphians
(1958)Benny Golson and the Philadelphians1958		 Gone with Golson
(1959)		 The Curtis Fuller Jazztet
(1959)The Curtis Fuller Jazztet1959

Gone with Golson is the fifth album by saxophonist Benny Golson featuring performances recorded in 1959 and originally released on the New Jazz label.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow calls the album "a fine example of hard bop of the late '50s".[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Benny Golson except where noted

  1. "Staccato Swing" (Ray Bryant) - 4:49
  2. "Autumn Leaves" (Joseph Kosma, Johnny Mercer, Jacques Prévert) - 6:48
  3. "Soul Me" - 6:37
  4. "Blues After Dark" - 8:37
  5. "Jam for Bobbie" - 9:21
  6. "A Bit of Heaven" (Curtis Fuller) - 4:21 Bonus track on CD

Personnel

References

  1. ↑ Benny Golson discography accessed June 25, 2012
  2. 1 2 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed June 25, 2012
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