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Al Cohen / Zoot Sims

Title: Complete Quintet/Sextet Studio Recs (2CD)

Label: Lonehill Jazz

Cat No:LHJ10277
Format:CD

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Al Cohn and Zoot Sims were one of the best tenor teams in jazz history and played and recorded together on many occasions. This collection contains all of the Al & Zoot quintet and sextet studio recordings - with one exception : the February 1961 New York session originally issued as “Either Way”, which already appeared on the Lonehill CD entitled “Zoot Sims-Al Cohn: The Hoagy Carmichael Sessions and More” (LHJ 10158).

This 38-track, 2 CD set includes the complete original LPs “From A to Z”, “You ‘n’ Me” and “Al and Zoot” plus their first quintet/sextet collaboration from 1952, plus four alternate take bonus tracks. Additional musicians featured include : Art Blakey, Dave McKenna, Mose Allison, Kai Winding, George Wallington, Percy Heath, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson, Major Holley, Osie Johnson &Teddy Kotick.

Track Listing for Complete Quintet/Sextet Studio Recs (2CD)
CD1
01. TANGERINE
02. ZOOT CASE
03. THE RED DOOR
04. MORNING FUN
05. MEDIOLISTIC
06. CRIMEA RIVER
07. A NEW MOAN
08. A MOMENT’S NOTICE
09. MY BLUES
10. SANDY’S SWING
11. SOMEBODY LOVES ME
12. MORE BREAD
13. SHERM’S TERMS
14. FROM A TO Z
15. EAST OF THE SUN
16. TENOR FOR TWO PLEASE, JACK
17. MY BLUES (alternate take)
18. MORE BREAD (alternate take)
19. TENOR FOR TWO PLEASE, JACK(alternate take)
20. SOMEBODY LOVES ME (alternate take)
21. YOU’D BE SO NICE TO COME HOME TO

CD2
01. THE NOTE
02. YOU ‘N ME
03. ON THE ALAMO
04. THE OPENER
05. ANGEL EYES
06. AWFUL LONELY
07. LOVE FOR SALE
08. IMPROVISATION FORUNACCOMPANIED SAXOPHONES
09. IT’S A WONDERFUL WORLD
10. BRANDY AND BEER
11. TWO FUNKY PEOPLE
12. CHASING THE BLUES
13. HALLEY’S COMET
14. YOU’RE A LUCKY GUY
15. THE WAILING BOAT
16. JUST YOU, JUST ME
17. GONE WITH THE WIND

Reviews

Jazz Rag - Ron Simpson

The best of a varied set of 1950s/early 1960s reissues and collections.

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Al Cohen / Zoot Sims

Complete Quintet/Sextet Studio Recs (2CD)