Introducing Jimmy Cleveland and His All Stars is the debut album led by American trombonist Jimmy Cleveland featuring tracks recorded in 1955. It was released on the EmArcy label.[1][2]
| Introducing Jimmy Cleveland and His All Stars | ||||
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| Released | 1956 | |||
| Recorded | August 4 & 12, and November 22, 1955 New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 55:48 | |||
| Label | EmArcy MG 36066 | |||
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Reception
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [3] |
The Allmusic review stated "although many of his sidemen get fine spots, Cleveland generally wins solo honors".[3]
Track listing
edit- "Hear Ye! Hear Ye!" (Jimmy Cleveland, Jerry Jones) - 5:49
- "You Don't Know What Love Is" (Gene de Paul, Don Raye) - 4:59
- "Vixen" (Leonard Feather) - 4:28
- "My One and Only Love" (Guy Wood, Robert Mellin) - 4:02
- "Little Beaver" (Cleveland, Jones) - 7:45
- "Love Is Here to Stay" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 3:32
- "Count 'Em" (Quincy Jones) - 6:36
- "Bone Brother" (Cleveland, Jones) - 5:38
- "I Hadn't Anyone Till You" (Ray Noble) - 4:15
- "See Minor" (Cleveland) - 5:15
Personnel
edit- Jimmy Cleveland - trombone
- Ernie Royal - trumpet
- Lucky Thompson, (tracks 1-8), Jerome Richardson (tracks 9 & 10) - tenor saxophone
- Cecil Payne - baritone saxophone
- Hank Jones (tracks 3, 4 & 6-8), Wade Legge (tracks 9 & 10), John Williams (tracks 1, 2 & 5) - piano
- Barry Galbraith - guitar
- Paul Chambers (tracks 1, 2, 5, 9 & 10), Oscar Pettiford (tracks 3, 4 & 6-8) - bass
- Joe Harris (tracks 9 & 10), Osie Johnson (tracks 3, 4 & 6-8), Max Roach (tracks 1, 2 & 5) - drums
- Quincy Jones - arranger, conductor
References
edit- ^ EmArcy discography accessed October 26, 2015
- ^ Fitzgerald, M., Jimmy Cleveland Leader Entry accessed October 26, 2015
- ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Introducing Jimmy Cleveland and His All Stars – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved October 26, 2015.