Booker Little 4 and Max Roach
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Booker Little 4 and Max Roach (also released as The Defiant Ones) is an album by American jazz trumpeter Booker Little featuring performances recorded in 1958 for the United Artists label.[1]
Reception
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars and stated "Overall, this forward-looking hard bop set is easily recommended".[2]
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Track listing
- All compositions by Booker Little except as indicated
- "Milestones" (Miles Davis) - 5:33
- "Sweet and Lovely" (Gus Arnheim, Jules LeMare, Harry Tobias) - 4:13
- "Rounder's Mood" - 5:19
- "Dungeon Waltz" - 4:27
- "Jewel's Tempo" - 6:35
- "Moonlight Becomes You" (Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen) - 5:40
- "Things Ain't What They Used to Be" (Mercer Ellington) - 10:44
- "Blue 'n Boogie" (Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli) - 8:09
- Recorded at Nola Penthouse Studios in New York City in October, 1958.
Personnel
- Booker Little - trumpet
- George Coleman - tenor saxophone
- Tommy Flanagan - piano
- Art Davis - bass
- Max Roach - drums, timpani, vibraphone
References
- ^ Booker Little discography accessed February 7, 2011
- ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed February 7, 2011