A Study in Jazz

Studio album by Eddie Harris

Released

1962

Recorded

1961-62

Genre

Jazz

Length

34:09

Label

Vee-Jay
VJLP 3028

Producer

Sid McCoy

Eddie Harris chronology

Jazz for "Breakfast at Tiffany's"
(1961)

A Study in Jazz
(1962)

Eddie Harris Goes to the Movies
(1962)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Down Beat	^[1]
Allmusic	^[2]

A Study in Jazz is the fourth album by American jazz saxophonist Eddie Harris, and the first to feature his compositions predominantly, recorded in 1962 and released on the Vee-Jay label.^[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Eddie Harris except as indicated

"No One" - 3:45
"Dancing Bull" - 4:15
"Cuttin' Out" - 3:52
"Down" - 4:55
"Fantastic Waltz" - 4:41
"Just Friends" (John Klenner, Sam M. Lewis) - 4:28
"Olifant Gesang" - 8:13

Personnel

Eddie Harris - tenor saxophone
Willie Pickens - piano
Joe Diorio - guitar
Richard Evans (tracks 6 & 7), Donald Garrett (track 5), Melvin Jackson (tracks 1-4) - bass
Harold Jones (tracks 1, 3 & 4), Earl Thomas (track 5), Marshall Thompson (tracks 2, 6 & 7) - drums
Jon Avant - trombone (track 5)
Charles Stepney - vibraphone (track 5)

References

↑ Down Beat: April 11, 1963 vol. 30, no. 9
↑ Allmusic Review accessed May 7, 2012
↑ Callahan, M. & Edwards, D. Vee-Jay Album Discography, Part 3: Jazz Series (1959-1978) accessed May 7, 2012

Eddie Harris

Studio albums	Exodus to Jazz (1961) Mighty Like a Rose (1961) Jazz for "Breakfast at Tiffany's" (1961) A Study in Jazz (1962) Eddie Harris Goes to the Movies (1962) Bossa Nova (1963) For Bird and Bags (1964) Cool Sax, Warm Heart (1964) Here Comes the Judge (1964) Cool Sax from Hollywood to Broadway (1965) The In Sound (1965) Mean Greens (1966) The Tender Storm (1967) The Electrifying Eddie Harris (1968) Plug Me In (1968) Silver Cycles (1968) Free Speech (1969) Come on Down! (1970) Second Movement (1971) Instant Death (1971) Eddie Harris Sings the Blues (1972) Excursions (1973) E.H. in the U.K. (1974) Is It In (1974) I Need Some Money (1974) Bad Luck Is All I Have (1975) That Is Why You're Overweight (1975) The Reason Why I'm Talking S--t 1976 (1975) How Can You Live Like That? (1976)

Live albums	High Voltage (1969) Swiss Movement (1969) Live at Newport (1970)

Soundtrack albums	Pourquoi L'Amérique (1968)

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