Brookmeyer

Brookmeyer
Studio album by Bob Brookmeyer
Released 1957
Recorded September 19 and October 9 & 15, 1956
Webster Hall, New York City
Genre Jazz
Label Vik
LX 1071
Bob Brookmeyer chronology
The Dual Role of Bob Brookmeyer
(1955)
Brookmeyer
(1956)
Traditionalism Revisited
(1957)

Brookmeyer (also released as Bob Brookmeyer and his Orchestra) is an album by jazz trombonist and arranger Bob Brookmeyer recorded in 1956 for the RCA Records subsidiary Vik label.[1][2]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]

The Allmusic review by Ken Dryden stated "Brookmeyer shines whenever he takes an opportunity to solo, as do his fellow musicians." [3]

Track listing

All compositions by Bob Brookmeyer except as indicated

  1. "Oh Jane Snavely – 3:09
  2. "Nature Boy - (eden ahbez) – 7:06
  3. "Just You and Me" (Jesse Greer, Raymond Klages) – 2:41
  4. "I'm Old Fashioned" (Jerome Kern, Johnny Mercer) – 2:55
  5. "Gone Latin" – 3:07
  6. "Zing Went the Strings of My Heart" (James F. Hanley) – 6:12
  7. "Big City Life" – 4:11
  8. "Confusion Blues" – 4:17
  9. "Open Country" – 6:12

Personnel

References

  1. RCA Vik Record Label Discography accessed November 29, 2015
  2. he RCA Victor Sessions of Bob Brookmeyer, accessed November 29, 2015
  3. 1 2 Dryden, Ken. Bob Brookmeyer and His Orchestra – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved FNovember 29, 2015.
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