Saying Something
| Saying Something | ||||
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| Studio album by Bill Hardman Quintet | ||||
| Released | 1961 | |||
| Recorded | October 18, 1961 | |||
| Studio | Medallion Studio, Newark, NJ | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 49:14 reissue with additional track | |||
| Label | Savoy MG 12170/SJL 1164 | |||
| Producer | Tom Wilson | |||
| Bill Hardman chronology | ||||
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| 1986 Reissue Cover | ||||
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Saying Something is the debut album by American jazz trumpeter Bill Hardman's Quintet which was recorded in 1961 and released on the Savoy label.[1][2] The 1986 reissue added an additional track from the original sessions[3][4]
Reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [5] |
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated, "The music overall is solid hard bop, very much of the period but still fairly fresh".[5]
Track listing
All compositions by Bill Hardman except where noted
- "Capers" (Tom McIntosh) − 7:10
- "Angel Eyes" (Matt Dennis, Earl Brent) − 5:56
- "Jo B" − 9:52
- "Buckeye Blues" − 10:46
- "Assunta" (Cal Massey) − 6:11
- "It Ain't Happened Yet" − 5:20
- "With Malice Toward None" (McIntosh, Jon Hendricks) − 3:57 Additional track on reissue
Personnel
- Bill Hardman − trumpet
- Sonny Red − alto saxophone (tracks 1-6)
- Ronnie Mathews − piano
- Bob Cunningham (tracks 1 & 6), Doug Watkins (tracks 2-5 & 7) − bass
- Jimmy Cobb − drums
References
- ^ Savoy Records Catalog: 12100 series accessed February 7, 2018
- ^ Jazzlists: Bill Hardman discography accessed February 7, 2018
- ^ Bill Hardman catalog accessed February 7, 2018
- ^ Bill Hardman Leader Entry accessed February 7, 2018
- ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Saying Something – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
