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1959 studio album by Quincy Jones
The Birth of a Band! |
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Released | 1959 |
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Recorded | February 9, March 9 & 10, May 26, 17 & 28 and June 16, 1959 |
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Studio | Fine Recording, New York City |
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Genre | Jazz |
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Label | Mercury |
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The Birth of a Band! is an album by Quincy Jones that was released by Mercury with performances by Zoot Sims, Clark Terry, Harry Edison, and Phil Woods.[1]
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The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow called it "one of his finest jazz recordings".[2]
Track listing[edit]
- "The Birth of a Band" (Quincy Jones) – 2:53
- "Moanin'" (Bobby Timmons) – 3:02
- "I Remember Clifford" (Benny Golson) – 3:42
- "Along Came Betty" (Golson) – 3:21
- "Tickle Toe" (Lester Young) – 2:55
- "Happy Faces" (Sonny Stitt) – 2:40
- "Whisper Not" (Golson) – 3:22
- "The Gypsy" (Billy Reid) – 4:05
- "A Change of Pace" (Harry Arnold, Quincy Jones) – 3:20
- "Tuxedo Junction" (Erskine Hawkins, Bill Johnson, Julian Dash, Buddy Feyne) – 2:44
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