Strings & Trombones is an album by Bud Shank, featuring Bob Brookmeyer, which was recorded in 1954 and 1955 for the Pacific Jazz label.[1][2] The album compiles Shank's earlier 10-inch LPs Bud Shank and Bob Brookmeyer and Bud Shank and Three Trombones.
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| Studio album by Bud Shank with Bob Brookmeyer | ||||
| Released | 1956 | |||
| Recorded | April 3, June 22 & November 29, 1954, and January 7, 1955 | |||
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| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Pacific Jazz PJ 1213 | |||
| Producer | Richard Bock | |||
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Reception
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Track listing
edit- "Low Life" (Johnny Mandel) - 3:56
- "With the Wind and the Rain in Your Hair" (Jack Lawrence, Clara Edwards) - 5:07
- "You Are Too Beautiful" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) - 3:59
- "When Your Lover Has Gone" (Einar Aaron Swan) - 2:56
- "Rustic Hop" (Bob Brookmeyer) - 4:13
- "Wailing Vessel" (Bob Cooper) - 2:41
- "Cool Fool" (Cooper) - 3:18
- "Little Girl Blue" (Rodgers, Hart) - 3:16
- "Sing Something Simple" (Herman Hupfeld) - 2:35
- "You Don't Know What Love Is" (Don Raye, Gene de Paul) - 4:16
- "Valve in Head" (Bud Shank) - 3:10
Personnel
edit- Bud Shank - alto saxophone
- Bob Brookmeyer (tracks 1-5), Bob Enevoldsen (tracks 6-11), Maynard Ferguson (tracks 6-11), Stu Williamson (tracks 6-11) - valve trombone
- Claude Williamson - piano
- Buddy Clark (tracks 1, 2 & 5), Joe Mondragon (tracks 3, 4 & 6-11) - bass
- Larry Bunker (tracks 1-5), Shelly Manne (tracks 6-11) - drums
- String section arranged by Bob Cooper (tracks 1-5)
References
edit- ^ Pacific Jazz Records Catalog: 1200 series accessed January 13, 2016
- ^ Pacific Jazz/Pacifica Album Discography, accessed January 13, 2016
- ^ a b Strings and Trombones – Listing at AllMusic. Retrieved January 13, 2016.