Lee Morgan Indeed!

1956 studio album by Lee Morgan

Indeed!

Studio album by

Lee Morgan

Released

late 1956^[1]^[2]

Recorded

November 4, 1956

Studio

Van Gelder Studio
Hackensack, New Jersey

Genre

Jazz

Length

38:10 (LP)

Label

Blue Note
BLP 1538

Producer

Alfred Lion

Lee Morgan chronology

Indeed!
(1956)

Introducing Lee Morgan
(1957)

Indeed! is the debut album by America jazz trumpeter Lee Morgan, recorded on November 4, 1956 and released on Blue Note later that year. The quintet features saxophonist Clarence Sharpe and rhythm section Horace Silver, Wilbur Ware and Philly Joe Jones.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[3]

The AllMusic review awarded the album 3 stars.^[3]

Track listing

Side 1

"Roccus" (Silver) – 8:18
"Reggie of Chester" (Golson) – 4:55
"The Lady" (Owen Marshall) – 6:47

Side 2

"Little T." (Byrd) – 8:23
"Gaza Strip" (Owen Marshall) – 3:56
"Stand By" (Golson) – 5:51

CD reissue bonus track

"Little T." (alternate take) – 8:07

Personnel

Musicians

Lee Morgan – trumpet
Clarence Sharpe – alto saxophone
Horace Silver – piano
Wilbur Ware – bass
Philly Joe Jones – drums

Technical personnel

Alfred Lion – producer
Rudy Van Gelder – recording engineer
Reid Miles – design
Francis Wolff – photography
Leonard Feather – liner notes

References

^ https://www.jazzdisco.org/blue-note-records/catalog-1500-series/album-index/
^ Billboard March 2, 1957
^ ^a ^b Allmusic Review accessed September 26, 2011

Lee Morgan

Year(s) indicated are for the recording(s), not first release.

As leader
or co-leader

Lee Morgan Indeed! (1956)
Introducing Lee Morgan (1956)
Lee Morgan Sextet (1956)
Dizzy Atmosphere (1957)
Lee Morgan Vol. 3 (1957)
City Lights (1957)
The Cooker (1957)
Candy (1957–58)
Peckin' Time (1958)
Monday Night at Birdland (1958)
Another Monday Night at Birdland (1959)
Here's Lee Morgan (1960)
Lee-Way (1960)
Expoobident (1960)
The Young Lions (1960)
Take Twelve (1962)
The Sidewinder (1963)
Search for the New Land (1964)
Tom Cat (1964)
Cornbread (1965)
Infinity (1965)
The Gigolo (1965)
The Night of the Cookers (with Freddie Hubbard, 1965)
The Rumproller (1965)
Delightfulee (1966)
Charisma (1966)
The Rajah (1966)
Standards (1967)
Sonic Boom (1967)
The Procrastinator (1967–69)
The Sixth Sense (1967)
Taru (1968)
Caramba! (1968)
Live at the Lighthouse (1970)
The Last Session (1971)

With
Art Blakey
& The Jazz
Messengers

Theory of Art (aka, A Night in Tunisia, 1957)
Drums Around the Corner (1958–59)
Moanin' (1958)
1958 – Paris Olympia (1958)
Des Femmes Disparaissent (1958)
Les Liaisons dangereuses (1958)
Africaine (1959)
At the Jazz Corner of the World (1959)
Paris Jam Session (1959)
The Big Beat (1960)
A Night in Tunisia (1960)
Like Someone in Love (1960)
Meet You at the Jazz Corner of the World (1960)
Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers (1961)
The Freedom Rider (1961)
The Witch Doctor (1961)
Roots & Herbs (1961)
Pisces (1961–64)
Indestructible (1964)
Golden Boy (1964)
'S Make It (1964)
Soul Finger (1965)
Hold On, I'm Coming (1965)

With
Hank
Mobley

Hank Mobley Sextet (1956)
Jazz Message No. 2 (1956)
No Room for Squares (1963)
Dippin' (1965)
A Caddy for Daddy (1965)
A Slice of the Top (1966)
Straight No Filter (1966)
Third Season (1967)

With
others

Minor Move (Tina Brooks, 1958)
Blue Train (John Coltrane, 1957)
Intensity (Charles Earland, 1972)
Charles III (Charles Earland, 1972)
Brass Shout (Art Farmer, 1959)
Sliding Easy (Curtis Fuller, 1959)
The Curtis Fuller Jazztet (1959)
Images of Curtis Fuller (1960)
Dizzy in Greece (Dizzy Gillespie, 1957)
Birks' Works (Dizzy Gillespie, 1957)
Dizzy Gillespie at Newport (Dizzy Gillespie, 1957)
Benny Golson and the Philadelphians (Benny Golson, 1958)
A Blowin' Session (Johnny Griffin, 1957)
Mode for Joe (Joe Henderson, 1966)
Last Chorus (Ernie Henry, 1957)
Grass Roots (Andrew Hill, 1968)
Lift Every Voice (Andrew Hill, 1969)
Flute-In (Bobbi Humphrey, 1971)
The Prime Element (Elvin Jones, 1969)
Drums Around the World (Philly Joe Jones, 1959)
The Great Wide World of Quincy Jones (1959)
Cliff Jordan (Clifford Jordan, 1957)
Kelly Great (Wynton Kelly, 1959)
Greasy Kid Stuff! (Harold Mabern, 1970)
Jacknife (Jackie McLean, 1965)
Consequence (Jackie McLean, 1965)
Evolution (Grachan Moncur, 1963)
Introducing Wayne Shorter (1959)
Night Dreamer (Wayne Shorter, 1964)
House Party (Jimmy Smith, 1957–58)
The Sermon! (Jimmy Smith, 1957–58)
Mr. Natural (Stanley Turrentine, 1964)
Tender Moments (McCoy Tyner, 1967)
Easterly Winds (Jack Wilson, 1967)
Mother Ship (Larry Young, 1969)
Love Bug (Reuben Wilson, 1969)

Discography

v t e Horace Silver
Years indicated are for the recording(s), not first release.
Blue Note albums	New Faces New Sounds (Introducing the Horace Silver Trio) (1952)/Horace Silver Trio and Art Blakey-Sabu (1952–53) Horace Silver and the Jazz Messengers (1954–55) 6 Pieces of Silver (1956–58) The Stylings of Silver (1957) Further Explorations (1958) Live at Newport '58 (1958) Finger Poppin' with the Horace Silver Quintet (1959) Blowin' the Blues Away (1959) Horace-Scope (1960) Doin' the Thing (1961) The Tokyo Blues (1962) Silver's Serenade (1963) Song for My Father (1963–64) The Cape Verdean Blues (1965) The Jody Grind (1966) Serenade to a Soul Sister (1968) You Gotta Take a Little Love (1969) That Healin' Feelin', The United States of Mind, Phase 1 (1970) Total Response, The United States of Mind, Phase 2 (1970–71) All, The United States of Mind, Phase 3 (1972) The United States of Mind (compilation of the 3 'Phase' albums, 1970–72) In Pursuit of the 27th Man (1972) Silver 'n Brass (1975) Silver 'n Wood (1975–76) Silver 'n Voices (1976) Silver 'n Percussion (1977) Silver 'n Strings Play the Music of the Spheres (1978–79)
Albums released on other labels	Silver's Blue (1956) Live 1964 (1964) Guides to Growing Up (1981) Spiritualizing the Senses (1983) There's No Need to Struggle (1983) The Continuity of Spirit (1985) Music to Ease Your Disease (1988) Rockin' with Rachmaninoff (1991) It's Got to Be Funky (1993) Pencil Packin' Papa (1994) The Hardbop Grandpop (1996) A Prescription for the Blues (1997) Jazz Has a Sense of Humor (1998)
Art Blakey/The Jazz Messengers	A Night at Birdland Vol. 1 (1954) A Night at Birdland Vol. 2 (1954) A Night at Birdland Vol. 3 (1954) At the Cafe Bohemia, Vol. 1 (1955) At the Cafe Bohemia, Vol. 2 (1955) The Jazz Messengers (1956) The Cool Voice of Rita Reys (1956) Originally (1956)
With others	Introducing Nat Adderley (1955) Love and Peace: A Tribute to Horace Silver (Dee Dee Bridgewater, 1994) Byrd's Eye View (Donald Byrd, 1955) Whims of Chambers (Paul Chambers, 1956) Bohemia After Dark (Kenny Clarke, 1955) Al Cohn's Tones (Al Cohn, 1950) Miles Davis, Volume 3 (1954) Miles Davis Quartet/Blue Haze/Miles Davis Quintet/ Miles Davis All-Star Sextet/Walkin' (1953/54) Miles Davis with Sonny Rollins/Bags' Groove (1954) Quartet/Quintet/Sextet (Lou Donaldson, 1952) Afro-Cuban (Kenny Dorham, 1955) The Art Farmer Septet (1953–54) When Farmer Met Gryce (Art Farmer/Gigi Gryce, 1955) The Complete Roost Recordings (Stan Getz, 1950–51) Nica's Tempo (Gigi Gryce, 1955) Disorder at the Border (Coleman Hawkins, 1952) Milt Jackson Quartet (1955) Plenty, Plenty Soul (Milt Jackson, 1957) The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Volume 2 (J.J. Johnson, 1955) Blowing in from Chicago (Clifford Jordan & John Gilmore, 1957) Hank Mobley Quartet (1955) Hank Mobley Sextet (1956) Hank Mobley and His All Stars (1957) Hank Mobley Quintet (1957) J. R. Monterose (1956) Lee Morgan Indeed! (1956) Lee Morgan Sextet (1956) Sonny Rollins, Vol. 2 (1957) Clark Terry (1955)
Selected singles	"Opus de Funk" (1953) "The Preacher"/"Doodlin'" (1955/54) "Señor Blues" (1956) "Sister Sadie" (1959) "Nica's Dream" (1960) "Song for My Father" (1964)
Discography