The Power of Positive Swinging is an album released by American jazz trumpeter Clark Terry and trombonist Bob Brookmeyer featuring tracks recorded in 1965 and originally released on the Mainstream label.[1][2]
| The Power of Positive Swinging | ||||
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| Studio album by Clark Terry Bob Brookmeyer Quintet | ||||
| Released | 1965 | |||
| Recorded | March 1965 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 43:37 | |||
| Label | Mainstream | |||
| Producer | Bob Shad | |||
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| Bob Brookmeyer chronology | ||||
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Reception edit
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [3] |
Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars and stated: "As expected, there was always plenty of interplay between the fluent horns and some sly examples of their humor".[3]
Track listing edit
- "Dancing on the Grave" (Bob Brookmeyer) - 2:33
- "The Battle Hymn of the Republic" (Traditional) - 3:32
- "The King" (Count Basie) - 5:44
- "Ode to a Flugelhorn" (Clark Terry) - 5:38
- "A Gal in Calico" (Leo Robin, Arthur Schwartz) - 6:04
- "Green Stamps" (Brookmeyer) - 5:08
- "Hawg Jawz" (Terry) - 2:24
- "Simple Waltz" (Terry) - 5:18
- "Just an Old Manuscript" (Andy Razaf, Don Redman) - 7:30
Personnel edit
References edit
- ^ Edwards, D., Callahan, Eyries, P., Watts, R. & Neely, T. Discography of the Mainstream Label (Preview), accessed November 10, 2014
- ^ Lord, T., Clark Terry discography, accessed November 10, 2014
- ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed November 10, 2014