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Gettin' with It
Studio album by
Released1960
RecordedDecember 23, 1959
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
GenreJazz
Length37:16
LabelNew Jazz
NJLP 8248
ProducerEsmond Edwards
Benny Golson chronology
Winchester Special
(1959)
Gettin' with It
(1960)
Meet the Jazztet
(1960)

Gettin' with It is the seventh album by saxophonist Benny Golson featuring performances recorded in 1959 and originally released on the New Jazz label.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

The Allmusic review calls it "one of Benny Golson's best dates as a leader because one not only gets to enjoy his always strong arrangements, but his consistently first-rate tenor sax solos. Highly recommended".[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Benny Golson except where noted

  1. "Baubles, Bangles & Beads" (Alexander Borodin, George Forrest, Robert Wright) - 6:16
  2. "April in Paris" (Vernon Duke, E.Y. "Yip" Harburg) - 5:07
  3. "Blue Streak" - 6:55
  4. "Tippin' on Thru" - 6:40
  5. "Bob Hurd's Blues" - 12:18

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Benny Golson discography accessed June 26, 2012
  2. ^ a b Dryden, K. Allmusic Review accessed June 26, 2012