Jazz & Romantic Places
| Jazz & Romantic Places | ||||
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| Studio album by Dave Pell Octet | ||||
| Released | 1955 | |||
| Recorded | April 21, 23 & 26, 1955 Los Angeles, CA | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Atlantic LP 1216 | |||
| Dave Pell chronology | ||||
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Jazz & Romantic Places is an album by American jazz saxophonist and bandleader Dave Pell, released on the Atlantic label in 1955.[1]
Reception[edit]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
Scott Yanow of Allmusic calls the album "a very enjoyable LP that has been out of print for decades and it may be somewhat challenging to locate".[2]
Track listing[edit]
- "How Are Things in Glocca Morra? (Yip Harburg, Burton Lane) - 2:57
- "On a Slow Boat to China" (Frank Loesser) - 3:54
- "Memphis in June" (Hoagy Carmichael, Paul Francis Webster) - 2:55
- "Paris in the Spring" (Mack Gordon, Harry Revel) - 2:54
- "London in July" (Vernon Duke, Sammy Cahn) - 4:26
- "Isle of Capri" (Wilhelm Grosz, Jimmy Kennedy) - 2:33
- "The White Cliffs of Dover" (Nat Burton, Walter Kent) - 2:55
- "Sunday in Savannah" (Hugh Mackay) - 3:20
- "Deep in the Heart of Texas" (June Hershey, Don Swander) - 4:06
- "Shuffle Off to Buffalo" (Al Dubin, Harry Warren) - 3:39
- "New Orleans" (Hoagy Carmichael) - 3:25
- "Flying Down to Rio" (Edward Eliscu, Gus Kahn, Vincent Youmans) - 2:47
Personnel[edit]
- Dave Pell - tenor saxophone
- Don Fagerquist - trumpet
- Ray Sims - trombone
- Bob Gordon - baritone saxophone, bass clarinet
- Donn Trenner - piano, celeste
- Tony Rizzi - guitar
- Buddy Clark - bass
- Bill Richmond - drums
- Shorty Rogers - musical director
- John Palladino - recording engineer
References[edit]
- ^ Atlantic Records Catalog: 1200 series accessed September 8, 2015
- ^ a b Dryden, Ken. Jazz & Romantic Places – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved September 8, 2015.