Serious Swingers

Serious Swingers is an album by saxophonists Bud Shank and Bill Perkins recorded in 1986 and released on the Contemporary label.

Reception
Scott Yanow, writing for AllMusic stated: "the co-leaders are in excellent form on six underplayed standards and three group originals. The music swings hard without being overly predictable".

Track listing

 * 1) "Nictation" (Alan Broadbent) - 4:47
 * 2) "As Sure as You're Born" (Alan Bergman, Johnny Mandel) - 6:49
 * 3) "Blue in Green" (Miles Davis) - 6:46
 * 4) "Out of This World" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) - 7:47
 * 5) "Blazing Paddles" (Bud Shank) - 4:20
 * 6) "Nu Blues for B B" (Bill Perkins) - 4:02
 * 7) "C.T.A." (Jimmy Heath) - 5:10
 * 8) "Don't Explain" (Billie Holiday, Arthur Herzog, Jr.) - 5:02
 * 9) "Remember" (Irving Berlin) - 5:21
 * 10) "Brazil" (Ary Barroso) - 8:13  Bonus track on CD

Personnel

 * Bud Shank - alto saxophone
 * Bill Perkins - tenor saxophone
 * Alan Broadbent - piano
 * John Heard - bass
 * Sherman Ferguson - drums