Feelin' Kinda Blues is an album by the Gerald Wilson Orchestra recorded in 1965 and released on the Pacific Jazz label.[1][2]

Feelin' Kinda Blues
Studio album by
Gerald Wilson Orchestra
Released1965
RecordedNovember 30 and December 2, 1965
United Recorders, Los Angeles, CA
GenreJazz
LabelPacific Jazz
PJ 10099
ProducerRichard Bock
Gerald Wilson chronology
On Stage
(1965)
Feelin' Kinda Blues
(1965)
The Golden Sword
(1966)

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Down Beat
(Original Lp release)
     [3]
AllMusic     [4]

AllMusic rated the album with 4 stars; in his review, Scott Yanow said: "Surprisingly Wilson did not contribute any of the ten songs but his arrangements make all of the pieces sound fresh and swinging".[4]

Track listing

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  1. "When I'm Feeling Kinda Blue" (Gerald Wilson) - 3:40
  2. "Freddie Freeloader" (Miles Davis) - 4:12
  3. "Do Anything You Wanna" (Harold Betters, Carl Ramsey) - 2:21
  4. "Yesterday" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) - 2:22
  5. "Watermelon Man" (Herbie Hancock) - 4:33
  6. "Yeh Yeh" (Rodgers Grant, Pat Patrick, Jon Hendricks) - 2:35
  7. "One On the House" (Harry James, Ernie Wilkins) - 4:36
  8. "I Got You (I Feel Good)" (James Brown) - 2:46
  9. "I Concentrate on You" (Cole Porter) - 4:58
  10. "Well Son Shuffle" (Mike Barone) - 2:53
  • Recorded at United Recorders in Los Angeles, CA on November 30, 1965 (tracks 4, 8 & 9) and December 2, 1965 (tracks 1-3 & 5-7)

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Pacific Jazz Records Catalog: 10000/20000 series accessed January 12, 2016
  2. ^ Pacific Jazz 10000/20000 series discography, accessed December 15, 2015
  3. ^ Down Beat: April 21, 1966 Vol. 33, No. 8
  4. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Feelin' Kinda Blues – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved January 13, 2016.