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Workin' Out! with the Barney Kessel Quartet

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Workin' Out! with the Barney Kessel Quartet
Studio album by
Released1961
RecordedJanuary 9 & 10, 1961
StudioContemporary Records Studio, Los Angeles, California
GenreJazz
Length43:16
LabelContemporary M3585/S7585
ProducerLester Koenig
Barney Kessel chronology
Exploring the Scene!
(1960)
Workin' Out! with the Barney Kessel Quartet
(1961)
Breakfast at Tiffany's
(1961)

Workin' Out! with the Barney Kessel Quartet is an album by guitarist Barney Kessel recorded in 1961 and released on the Contemporary label.[1]

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states: "Nothing all that unusual occurs, but the music is fine modern mainstream jazz from the early '60s".[2]

Track listing

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  1. "Good Li'l Man" (Marvin Jenkins) - 3:24
  2. "Summertime" (George Gershwin, DuBose Heyward) - 5:47
  3. "Spanish Scenery" (Barney Kessel) - 6:32
  4. "When Johnny Comes Marching Home" (Louis Lambert) - 6:20
  5. "New Rhumba" (Ahmad Jamal) - 5:45
  6. "My Man's Gone Now" (Gershwin, Heyward) - 6:31
  7. "My Funny Valentine" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) - 4:47
  8. "Pedal Point" (Kessel) - 4:10

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Contemporary Records discography accessed May 25, 2015
  2. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Workin' Out! – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved May 25, 2015.