Spring Is Sprung
Appearance
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Studio album by Gerry Mulligan Quartet | ||||
Released | 1963 | |||
Recorded | December 11 & 12, 1962 | |||
Studio | A&R Studios, New York City | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 37:12 | |||
Label | Philips PHS 600-077 | |||
Producer | Quincy Jones | |||
Gerry Mulligan chronology | ||||
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Spring Is Sprung is an album by American jazz saxophonist Gerry Mulligan's Quartet featuring performances recorded in late 1962 and first released on the Philips label.[1][2]
Reception
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The Allmusic site awarded the album 4 stars stating: "Mulligan and Brookmeyer always seem to stimulate one another's playing to a high level, and this album is no exception".[3]
Track listing
All compositions by Gerry Mulligan except as indicated
- "Jive at Five" (Count Basie, Harry Edison) - 6:24
- "Four for Three" - 4:58
- "17 Mile Drive" - 4:57
- "Subterranean Blues" - 9:41
- "Spring Is Sprung" - 6:42
- "Open Country" (Bob Brookmeyer) - 4:30
Personnel
- Gerry Mulligan - baritone saxophone, piano, track 5
- Bob Brookmeyer - valve trombone, piano, track 4
- Bill Crow - bass
- Gus Johnson - drums
References
- ^ Gerry Mulligan Discography Archived 2012-04-22 at the Wayback Machine accessed February 22, 2016
- ^ Philips Records Discography accessed February 22, 2016
- ^ a b Dryden, Ken. Spring Is Sprung – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved February 22, 2016.