Nothing Butt... is an album by saxophonist Willis Jackson which was recorded in 1980 and first released on the Muse label in 1983.[1][2]

Nothing Butt...
Studio album by
Released1983
RecordedJune 20, 1980
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
GenreJazz
Length33:21
LabelMuse
MR 5294
ProducerBob Porter
Willis Jackson chronology
Lockin' Horns
(1978)
Nothing Butt...
(1983)
Ya Understand Me?
(1980)

Reception edit

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic     [3]

In his review on Allmusic, Scott Yanow states "Tenor saxophonist Willis Jackson got into a routine on his Muse albums, but never lost his enthusiasm and creativity within the genre ... An excellent effort full of enjoyable and fairly accessible music".[3]

Track listing edit

All compositions by Willis Jackson except where noted.

  1. "Just the Way You Are" (Billy Joel) – 7:06
  2. "Nuages" (Django Reinhardt) – 4:49
  3. "Nothing Butt" – 4:48
  4. "Hittin' and Missin'" – 8:00
  5. "Autumn Leaves" (Joseph Kosma, Jacques Prévert, Johnny Mercer) – 4:27
  6. "Move" (Denzil Best) – 4:01

Personnel edit

References edit

  1. ^ Muse Records discography accessed April 11, 2017
  2. ^ Jazzlists: Muse LP series discography: 5250 to 5299, accessed April 11, 2017
  3. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Willis Jackson – Nothing Butt: Review at AllMusic. Retrieved April 11, 2017.