Howard McGhee and Milt Jackson

1955 studio album by Howard McGhee and Milt Jackson
Howard McGhee and Milt Jackson
Studio album by
Howard McGhee and Milt Jackson
Released1955
RecordedFebruary 1948
GenreJazz
LabelSavoy
MG 12026
Howard McGhee chronology
Trumpet at Tempo
(1946-47) 		Howard McGhee and Milt Jackson
(1955) 		The Return of Howard McGhee
(1955)

Howard McGhee and Milt Jackson is an album by American jazz trumpeter Howard McGhee with vibraphonist Milt Jackson featuring performances recorded in 1948 and released by the Savoy label in 1955 on a 12-inch LP.[1][2]

Reception

The Allmusic review by Jim Todd stated: "this is an unpretentious slice of bebop heaven, particularly attractive to listeners interested in the trumpeter".[3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[4]

Track listing

All compositions by Howard McGhee except as indicated

  1. "Merry Lee" - 2:04
  2. "Short Life" - 1:57
  3. "Talk of the Town" (Jerry Livingston, Al J. Neiburg, Marty Symes) - 2:50
  4. "Bass C Jam" (Herman Lubinsky) - 2:56
  5. "Flip Lip" - 2:29
  6. "Belle from Bunnycock" - 2:44
  7. "Down Home" - 2:44
  8. "Sweet and Lovely" (Gus Arnheim, Jules LeMare, Harry Tobias) - 2:59
  9. "Fiesta" (M. Daniels) - 2:08
  10. "I'm in the Mood for Love" (Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields) - 2:53
  11. "The Man I Love" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 2:39
  12. "The Last Word" - 2:20
  • corrected recording date info: tracks 5, 6, 11 & 12, October 15 or November 10, 1947; tracks 1-4 & 7–10, December 24–31, 1947 (all recorded in Chicago for the Vitacoustic Records label).

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Savoy Records Catalog: 12000 series accessed February 5, 2016
  2. ^ Discography of the Savoy/Regent and Associated labels accessed February 5, 2016
  3. ^ Todd, Jim. Howard McGhee & Milt Jackson – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved February 5, 2016.
  4. ^ Allmusic listing accessed February 5, 2016
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