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Chambers' Music
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 1956[1]
RecordedMarch 1 or 2, 1956
Western Recorders, Los Angeles
GenreJazz
Length32:43 original LP
LabelJazz West
JWLP 7
ProducerHerbert Kimmel
Paul Chambers chronology
Chambers' Music
(1956)
Whims of Chambers
(1957)

Chambers' Music is the debut album by jazz bassist Paul Chambers. It was originally released in September 1956 on the Jazz West label.[1]

It is the first record to include a composition by John Coltrane. It was later reissued on Blue Note Records in 1995 on a now out-of-print CD, which also features three bonus tracks that were originally issued on High Step.

Track listing

  1. "Dexterity" (Parker) - 6:46
  2. "Stablemates" (Golson) - 5:53
  3. "Easy to Love" (Porter) - 3:51
  4. "Visitation" (Chambers) - 4:55
  5. "John Paul Jones" (John Coltrane) - 6:56
  6. "Eastbound" (Drew) - 4:22

Bonus tracks on Blue Note CD reissue:

  1. "Trane's Strain" — 11:05
  2. "High Step" (Harris) — 8:13
  3. "Nixon, Dixon and Yates Blues" — 8:28

Tracks 7, 8, 9 recorded on April 20, 1956 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Personnel

Tracks 7, 8, 9

References

  1. ^ a b DeVito, Chris; Fujioka, Yasuhiro; Schmaler, Wolf; Wild, David (2013). Porter, Lewis (ed.). The John Coltrane Reference. New York/Abingdon: Routledge. p. 423. ISBN 1135112576.