Rockin' Chair (Roy Eldridge album)

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Rockin' Chair is an album by American jazz trumpeter Roy Eldridge recorded in 1951 and 1952 and originally released on the Clef label.[1][2]

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Allmusic[3]

Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars.[3]

Track listing

  1. "I See Everybody's Baby" (Robert Dade, George Williams) - 2:54
  2. "Little Jazz" (Roy Eldridge, Buster Harding) - 2:38
  3. "Basin Street Blues" (Spencer Williams) - 2:43
  4. "I Remember Harlem" (Eldridge, Bob Astor, Williams) - 3:30
  5. "Rockin' Chair" (Hoagy Carmichael) - 3:16
  6. "Easter Parade" (Irving Berlin) - 2:50
  7. "Roy's Riff" (Eldridge) - 3:09
  8. "Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams" (Harry Barris, Ted Koehler, Billy Moll) - 3:21
  9. "Baby What's The Matter With You" (Teddy Brannon, Sam Theard) - 3:21
  10. "Yard Dog" (Eldridge, Harding) - 2:56
  11. "Sweet Lorraine" (Cliff Burwell, Mitchell Parish) - 2:52
  12. "Jumbo the Elephant" (Eldridge, Astor) - 2:49
  • Recorded in New York City in August 1951 (tracks 9-12), December 1951 (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 6) and on December 13, 1952 (tracks 2, 5, 7 & 8)

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Edwards, D. & Callahan, M. Clef Label Discography, accessed November, 24, 2015
  2. ^ Roy Eldridge Catalog accessed November 24, 2015
  3. ^ a b Allmusic listing, accessed November 24, 2015
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