Nocturne is an album by American saxophonist Oliver Nelson and vibraphonist Lem Winchester.[2] It was originally released in 1961 by Prestige Records, as part of their "Moodsville Series". As the title implies, Nocturne is a collection of mellow songs with relaxed, late-night feeling.
| Nocturne | ||||
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| Studio album by Oliver Nelson with Lem Winchester | ||||
| Released | April 1961[1] | |||
| Recorded | August 23, 1960 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 39:33 | |||
| Label | Moodsville MVLP 13 | |||
| Producer | Esmond Edwards | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [3] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [4] |
Track listing
edit- "Nocturne" (Nelson) - 3:46
- "Bob's Blues" (Nelson) - 5:30
- "Man With a Horn" (Eddie DeLange, Jack Jenney, Bonnie Lake) - 6:08
- "Early Morning" (Nelson) - 4:48
- "In a Sentimental Mood" (Duke Ellington, Manny Kurtz, Irving Mills) - 6:15
- "Azur'te" (Wild Bill Davis, Don Wolf) - 5:42
- "Time After Time" (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne) - 7:24
Personnel
edit- Oliver Nelson - alto and tenor saxophone
- Lem Winchester - vibes
- Richard Wyands - piano
- George Duvivier - bass
- Roy Haynes - drums
References
edit- ^ Billboard Apr 24, 1961
- ^ At Jazzdisco.org
- ^ Nocturne at AllMusic
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1071. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.