The Two Sides of Jack Wilson

The Two Sides of Jack Wilson is an album by American jazz pianist Jack Wilson recorded for the Atlantic label and released in 1964.[1] The album title refers to the uptempo tracks featured on side one of the original LP and the ballads on side two.

The Two Sides of Jack Wilson
Studio album by
Released1964
RecordedMay 13, 1964
Los Angeles, CA
GenreJazz
Length36:40
LabelAtlantic
SD 1427
ProducerJack Lewerke
Jack Wilson chronology
The Jack Wilson Quartet featuring Roy Ayers
(1963)
The Two Sides of Jack Wilson
(1964)
The Jazz Organs
(1964)

Reception edit

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [2]

AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars, stating: "Wilson has a good piano trio date here in the classic style: focus on the piano, with stellar support from an immensely capable rhythm team."[2]

Track listing edit

All compositions by Jack Wilson except as indicated

  1. "The Scene Is Clean" (Tadd Dameron) - 5:29
  2. "Glass Enclosure" (Bud Powell) - 3:42
  3. "Good Time Joe" - 5:07
  4. "Kinta" - 3:59
  5. "Once Upon a Summertime" (Eddie Barclay, Michel Legrand, Eddy Marnay, Johnny Mercer) - 3:33
  6. "Sometime Ago" (Sergio Mihanovich) - 3:00
  7. "The Good Life" (Sacha Distel, Jack Reardon) - 4:42
  8. "The End of a Love Affair" (Edward Redding) - 7:08

Personnel edit

References edit

  1. ^ Atlantic Records Catalog: 1400 series. Retrieved September 9, 2015.
  2. ^ a b Todd, Jim. The Two Sides of Jack Wilson – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved September 9, 2015.