Out of the Forrest

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Out of the Forrest
Studio album by
Released1961
RecordedApril 18, 1961
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
GenreJazz
Length36:52
LabelPrestige
PRLP 7202
ProducerEsmond Edwards
Jimmy Forrest chronology
Forrest Fire
(1960)
Out of the Forrest
(1961)
Sit Down and Relax with Jimmy Forrest
(1961)

Out of the Forrest is an album by saxophonist Jimmy Forrest recorded in 1961 and released on the Prestige label.[1]

Reception[edit]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Down Beat[2]
Allmusic[3]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[4]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[5]

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars stating "His highly expressive powers and ability to say a lot with a few notes is very much in evidence on this excellent set".[3]

Track listing[edit]

All compositions by Jimmy Forrest except as indicated

  1. "Bolo Blues" - 4:07
  2. "I Cried for You" (Gus Arnheim, Arthur Freed, Abe Lyman) - 5:03
  3. "I've Got a Right to Cry" (Joe Liggins) - 4:22
  4. "This Can't Be Love" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) - 4:03
  5. "By the River Sainte Marie" (Edgar Leslie, Harry Warren) - 5:13
  6. "Yesterdays" (Otto Harbach, Jerome Kern) - 5:08
  7. "Crash Program" (Forrest, Johnson) - 4:02
  8. "That's All" (Alan Brandt, Bob Haymes) - 4:54

Personnel[edit]

Production[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Prestige Records discography accessed January 29, 2013
  2. ^ Down Beat:February 15, 1962 Vol. 29, No. 4
  3. ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review, January 29, 2013
  4. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 79. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  5. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 500. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.