Conflict (Jimmy Woods album)

Conflict is an album by alto saxophonist Jimmy Woods' Sextet featuring Elvin Jones, which was recorded in 1963 and released on the Contemporary label.[1][2]

Conflict
Studio album by
Released1963
RecordedMarch 25 & 26, 1963
Los Angeles, California
GenreJazz
Length38:42
LabelContemporary
M 3612/S7612
ProducerLester Koenig
Jimmy Woods chronology
Awakening!!
(1962)
Conflict
(1963)

Reception edit

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings    [4]

AllMusic awarded the album 4 stars with a review by Scott Yanow stating: "While all of the soloists are impressive and Jones' powerful drumming fuels the horn players, the leader's adventurous alto sax is not to be missed".[3]

Track listing edit

All compositions by Jimmy Woods

  1. "Conflict" - 5:45
  2. "Coming Home" - 6:00
  3. "Aim" - 7:55
  4. "Apart Together" - 6:43
  5. "Look to Your Heart" - 5:49
  6. "Pazmuerte" - 6:30
  7. "Conflict" [alternate take 5] - 4:50 Bonus track on CD reissue
  8. "Aim" [alternate take 43] - 7:10 Bonus track on CD reissue
  9. "Look to Your Heart" [alternate take 39] - 5:50 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel edit

References edit

  1. ^ Contemporary Records discography accessed June 8, 2015
  2. ^ Fitzgerald, M., Jimmy Woods Leader Entry, accessed June 8, 2015
  3. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Conflict – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved June 8, 2015.
  4. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1526. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.