This Here Is Bobby Timmons is an album by American jazz pianist Bobby Timmons recorded in 1960 and released on the Riverside label.[1] It was his first album as sole leader; the earlier Jenkins, Jordan and Timmons (1957) was a co-led date with saxophonists John Jenkins and Clifford Jordan.
| This Here Is Bobby Timmons | ||||
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| Released | 1960 | |||
| Recorded | January 13 & 14, 1960 | |||
| Genre | Jazz, hard bop | |||
| Length | 37:33 | |||
| Label | Riverside RLP 1164 | |||
| Producer | Orrin Keepnews | |||
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Reception edit
The AllMusic review awarded the album 4 stars.[2]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz | [3] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [4] |
Track listing edit
- All compositions by Bobby Timmons except as indicated
- "This Here" – 3:34
- "Moanin'" – 5:08
- "Lush Life" (Billy Strayhorn) – 2:31
- "The Party's Over" (Jule Styne) – 4:14
- "Prelude to a Kiss" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills) – 3:23
- "Dat Dere" – 5:26
- "My Funny Valentine" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 5:08
- "Come Rain or Come Shine" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) – 4:33
- "Joy Ride" – 3:58
- Recorded at Reeves Sound Studios in New York City on January 13 & 14, 1960.
Personnel edit
- Bobby Timmons – piano
- Sam Jones – bass (except track 3)
- Jimmy Cobb – drums (except track 3)
References edit
- ^ Bobby Timmons discography accessed February 8, 2011
- ^ a b AllMusic Review accessed February 8, 2011
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1402. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 191. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.