Live and Swinging

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Live and Swinging
Live album by
Gerald Wilson Orchestra
Released1967
RecordedMarch 31 and April 1, 1967
Marty's on the Hill, Los Angeles, CA
GenreJazz
LabelPacific Jazz
PJ 10118
ProducerRichard Bock
Gerald Wilson chronology
The Golden Sword
(1966)
Live and Swinging
(1967)
Everywhere
(1968)

Live and Swinging (subtitled The Gerald Wilson Orchestra Plays Standards and Blues) is a live album by the Gerald Wilson Orchestra recorded in 1967 and released on the Pacific Jazz label.[1][2]

Reception[edit]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]

AllMusic rated the album with 4 stars.[3]

Track listing[edit]

All coompositions by Gerald Wilson except as indicated

  1. "Paper Man" (Charles Tolliver) - 6:46
  2. "I Should Care" (Axel Stordahl, Paul Weston, Sammy Cahn) - 3:27
  3. "I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good)" (Duke Ellington, Paul Francis Webster) - 4:10
  4. "The "It's" Where It's At" - 5:38
  5. "Blues for a Scorpio" - 5:52
  6. "Li'l Darlin'" (Neal Hefti) - 5:17
  7. "Misty" (Erroll Garner, Johnny Burke) - 3:03
  8. "Viva Tirado" - 7:46
  • Recorded at Marty's on the Hill in Los Angeles, CA on March 31, 1967 (tracks 2, 3 & 7) and April 1, 1967 (tracks 1, 4-6 & 8)

Personnel[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Pacific Jazz Records Catalog: 10100/20100 series accessed January 12, 2016
  2. ^ Pacific Jazz 10000/20000 series discography Part 2, accessed December 15, 2015
  3. ^ a b Live and Swinging – Listing at AllMusic. Retrieved January 13, 2016.