Jimmy Knepper in L.A.

Jimmy Knepper in L.A.
Studio album by Jimmy Knepper Quintet
Released 1978
Recorded September 8 & 9, 1977
Studio Sage & Sound Recording Studio, Hollywood, CA
Genre Jazz
Length 40:45
Label Discomate
DSP-5008
Producer Lew Tabackin
Jimmy Knepper chronology
Cunningbird
(1976)Cunningbird1976		 Jimmy Knepper in L.A.
(1977)		 Just Friends
(1978)Just Friends1978

Jimmy Knepper in L.A. is an album led by trombonist Jimmy Knepper, recorded in 1977 and originally released in Japan on the Discomate label and in the United States on the Inner City label.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states: "These veterans have little difficulty coming up with fresh statements on the six familiar chord changes that they interpret. The hard-charging Tabackin matches very well with Knepper's sly trombone; they should have a rematch someday".[2]

Track listing

  1. "The Masher" (Jimmy Knepper) – 5:02
  2. "My Old Flame" (Sam Coslow, Arthur Johnston) – 4:57
  3. "Yesterdays" (Jerome Kern, Otto Harbach) – 8:23
  4. "Bertha the Dragoness" (Knepper) – 5:30
  5. "All the Things You Are" (Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II) – 10:30
  6. "Things Ain't What They Used to Be" (Mercer Ellington) – 6:23

Personnel

References

  1. ↑ Fitzgerald, M. Jimmy Knepper Leader Entry accessed April 7, 2017
  2. 1 2 Yanow, Scott. Jimmy Knepper in L.A. – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
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