Down Home (Sam Jones album)
Down Home is the third album by the double bass player and cellist Sam Jones of performances recorded in 1962 and released on the Riverside label.[1]
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| Released | 1962 | |||
| Recorded | June 25 and August 15 & 16, 1962 New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 39:26 | |||
| Label | Riverside RLP 432 | |||
| Producer | Orrin Keepnews | |||
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Reception
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| Source | Rating |
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| Allmusic |  |
Scott Yanow of Allmusic wrote, "This is excellent hard bop-based music."[3]
Track listing
All compositions by Sam Jones except as indicated
- "Unit 7" - 4:49
- "Come Rain or Come Shine" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) - 4:05
- "'Round Midnight" (Thelonious Monk) - 5:31
- "O.P." - 5:07
- "Thumbstring" (Ray Brown) - 4:31
- "Down Home" - 4:08
- "Strollin'" (Horace Silver) - 4:12
- "Falling in Love With Love" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) - 7:03
Personnel
- Sam Jones - double bass (tracks 1 & 5), cello (tracks 2-4 & 6-8)
- Les Spann - flute (tracks 3, 4 & 8)
- Snooky Young (tracks 1 & 5), Blue Mitchell (tracks 1, 2, 5 & 7), Clark Terry (tracks 2 & 7) - trumpet
- Jimmy Cleveland - trombone (tracks 1, 2, 5 & 7)
- Frank Strozier - flute (track 6), alto saxophone (tracks 1, 2, 5 & 7)
- Jimmy Heath - tenor saxophone (tracks 1, 2, 5 & 7)
- Pat Patrick - baritone saxophone, flute (tracks 1, 2, 5 & 7)
- Ernie Wilkins - arranger (tracks 1, 2, 5 & 7)
- Wynton Kelly (tracks 2 & 7), Joe Zawinul (tracks 1, 3-6 & 8) - piano
- Ron Carter (tracks 2, 6 & 7), Israel Crosby (tracks 3, 4 & 8) - double bass
- Vernel Fournier (tracks 3, 4 & 8), Ben Riley (tracks 1, 2 & 5-7) - drums
References
- Riverside Records discography. Retrieved September 17, 2012
- Down Beat, March 28, 1963 vol. 30, no. 8
- Yanow, S. Allmusic review.Retrieved September 17, 2012
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