Bottoms Up is an album by jazz saxophonist Illinois Jacquet which was recorded in 1968 and released on the Prestige label.[1]
| Bottoms Up | ||||
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| Released | 1968 | |||
| Recorded | March 26, 1968 New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 33:46 | |||
| Label | Prestige PR 7575 | |||
| Producer | Don Schlitten | |||
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Reception edit
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide |  [3] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [4] |
Scott Yanow of Allmusic stated, "Even in 1968 when the jazz avant-garde was becoming quite influential, tenor saxophonist Illinois Jacquet played in his own timeless style, performing in an idiom little changed during the previous 20 years".[2]
Track listing edit
All compositions by Illinois Jacquet except where noted.
- "Bottoms Up" – 3:21
- "Port of Rico" – 4:12
- "You Left Me All Alone" – 3:51
- "Sassy" (Milt Buckner) – 5:41
- "Jivin' with Jack the Bellboy" (Bill Doggett, Illinois Jacquet) – 5:40
- "I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You" (Bing Crosby, Ned Washington, Victor Young) – 6:12
- "Our Delight" (Tadd Dameron) – 5:28
- "Don't Blame Me" (Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh) – 4:09
Personnel edit
References edit
- ^ Prestige Records discography accessed April 16, 2013
- ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic listing accessed April 16, 2013
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 111. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 759. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.