Cookin' on all Burners

1983 studio album by Tal Farlow

Studio album by

Tal Farlow

Released

1983

Recorded

August 1982

Genre

Jazz

Length

72:49 (Reissue)

Label

Concord Jazz

Producer

Carl Jefferson

Tal Farlow chronology

Chromatic Palette
(1981)

Cookin' on all Burners
(1983)

Standards Recital
(1993)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	^[2]

Cookin' on all Burners is an album by American jazz guitarist Tal Farlow, released in 1983.^[3] The album featured a rhythm section including former Jazz Messenger pianist James Williams, and drummer Vinnie Johnson, who had played in the 1970s with T-Bone Walker and would later join Lester Bowie's Brass Fantasy.

Track listing

"You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To" (Cole Porter) – 3:29
"If I Should Lose You" (Ralph Rainger, Leo Robin) – 5:00
"I Wished on the Moon" (Rainger, Dorothy Parker) – 5:23
"I've Got the World on a String" (Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler) – 6:23
"Love Letters" (Victor Young, Edward Heyman) – 3:58
"Why Shouldn't I?" (Porter) – 3:09
"Lullaby of the Leaves" (Bernice Petkere, Joe Young) – 5:40
"Just Friends" (John Klenner, Sam M. Lewis) – 3:49
"I Thought About You" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Mercer) – 4:21

Personnel

Tal Farlow – guitar
James Williams – piano
Gary Mazzaroppi – bass
Vinnie Johnson – drums

Production notes:

Carl Jefferson – producer
Ed Trabanco – engineer
Marie Ostrosky – assistant engineer
Phil Edwards – engineer
George Horn – remastering
Kent Judkins – art direction
Bruce Burr – photography
Gordon Raddue – liner notes
Kathleen Vance – production coordination
Robert Walston – art direction

References

^ Allmusic review
^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 469. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
^ Allmusic entry for Cookin' on all Burners Accessed August 2009.