Sonny Clark Trio
1958 studio album by Sonny Clark
Sonny Clark Trio | ||||
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Studio album by Sonny Clark | ||||
Released | May 1958 (1958-05)[1][2] | |||
Recorded | October 13, 1957 | |||
Studio | Van Gelder Studio Hackensack, New Jersey | |||
Genre | Hard bop | |||
Length | 35:31 (LP) 48:53 (CD) | |||
Label | Blue Note BLP 1579 | |||
Producer | Alfred Lion | |||
Sonny Clark chronology | ||||
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Sonny Clark Trio is an album by the jazz pianist Sonny Clark released through Blue Note Records in May 1958.[1][2] It was recorded in October 1957. The trio features rhythm section Paul Chambers and Philly Joe Jones.[3]
Reception
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [4] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [5] |
The AllMusic review by Michael G. Nastos states, "Mainstream jazz lovers will find much to enjoy about this edition of Clark discography, and a very good primer for recordings of his original music to come later in his career."[6]
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Be-Bop" | Dizzy Gillespie | 9:54 |
2. | "I Didn't Know What Time It Was" | 4:22 | |
3. | "Two Bass Hit" |
| 3:45 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Tadd's Delight" | Tadd Dameron | 6:02 |
2. | "Softly, As in a Morning Sunrise" | 6:33 | |
3. | "I'll Remember April" |
| 4:55 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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7. | "I Didn't Know What Time It Was" (alternate take) |
| 4:20 |
8. | "Two Bass Hit" (alternate take) |
| 4:01 |
9. | "Tadd's Delight" (alternate take) | Dameron | 5:01 |
Personnel
Sonny Clark Trio
- Sonny Clark – piano
- Paul Chambers – bass (except "I'll Remember April")
- Philly Joe Jones – drums (except "I'll Remember April")
Technical personnel
- Alfred Lion – producer
- Rudy Van Gelder – recording engineer
- Reid Miles – design
- Francis Wolff – photography
Charts
Chart (2023) | Peak position |
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Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[7] | 200 |
References
- ^ a b "Reviews and Ratings of New Jazz Albums". The Billboard. Cincinnati: The Billboard Publishing Co. May 19, 1958. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ a b "May Album Releases" (PDF). The Cash Box. New York: The Cash Box Publishing Co. May 10, 1958. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ Sonny Clark discography accessed December 21, 2009.
- ^ Allmusic Review
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 254. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
- ^ Nastos, M. G. Allmusic Review accessed December 21, 2009.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Sonny Clark with Paul Chambers %7C 'Philly' Joe Jones – Sonny Clark Trio" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved July 16, 2023.
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Years indicated are for the recording(s), not release.
- Dial "S" for Sonny (1957)
- Sonny's Crib (1957)
- Sonny Clark Trio (Blue Note, 1957)
- Sonny Clark Quintets/My Conception (1957–59)
- Cool Struttin' (1958)
- The Art of The Trio (1958)
- Blues in the Night (1958)
- Standards (1958)
- Leapin' and Lopin' (1961)
- Minor Move (Tina Brooks, 1958)
- Blue Serge (Serge Chaloff, 1956)
- Lou Takes Off (Lou Donaldson, 1957)
- Bone & Bari (Curtis Fuller, 1957)
- Curtis Fuller Volume 3 (1957)
- Two Bones (Curtis Fuller, 1958)
- Go! (Dexter Gordon, 1962)
- A Swingin' Affair (Dexter Gordon, 1962)
- Soul Stirrin' (Bennie Green, 1958)
- The 45 Session (Bennie Green, 1958)
- Gooden's Corner (Grant Green, 1961)
- Oleo (1962)
- Nigeria (1962)
- The Complete Quartets with Sonny Clark (Grant Green, 1961–62)
- Born to Be Blue (Grant Green, 1962)
- The Congregation (Johnny Griffin, 1957)
- John Jenkins with Kenny Burrell (1957)
- Showcase (Philly Joe Jones, 1959)
- Cliff Craft (Clifford Jordan, 1957)
- Jackie's Bag (Jackie McLean, 1959)
- A Fickle Sonance (Jackie McLean, 1961)
- Vertigo (Jackie McLean, 1962)
- Tippin' the Scales (Jackie McLean, 1962)
- Poppin' (Hank Mobley, 1957)
- Hank Mobley (1957)
- Curtain Call (Hank Mobley, 1957)
- Candy (Lee Morgan, 1957–58)
- Easy Living (Ike Quebec, 1962)
- The Sound of Sonny (Sonny Rollins, 1957)
- Smithville (Louis Smith, 1957)
- Stan 'The Man' Turrentine (1960)
- Jubilee Shout!!! (Stanley Turrentine, 1962)
- Preach Brother! (Don Wilkerson, 1962)