Billy Higgins Quintet

1993 studio album by Billy Higgins
Billy Higgins Quintet
Studio album by
Billy Higgins
Released1993
RecordedApril 18, 1993
StudioPower Station, New York City
GenreJazz
LabelSweet Basil
APCZ 8003
ProducerShigeyuki Kawashima & Horst Liepolt
Billy Higgins chronology
¾ for Peace
(1993)
Billy Higgins Quintet
(1993)

Billy Higgins Quintet is an album by American jazz drummer Billy Higgins recorded in 1993 and released on the Sweet Basil label.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]

The AllMusic review by Alex Henderson calls it a " fine album, which is without a dull moment".[2]

Track listing

  1. "Step Right up to the Bottom" (Harold Land) - 8:12
  2. "Seeker" (Oscar Brashear) - 10:54
  3. "The Vision" (Cedar Walton) - 11:04
  4. "Hot House" (Tadd Dameron) - 7:52
  5. "You Must Believe in Spring" (Alan and Marilyn Bergman, Jacques Demy, Michel Legrand) - 10:10
  6. "Jackie-ing" (Thelonious Monk) - 9:51
  7. "Churn" (Oscar Brashear) - 15:23

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Fitzgerald, M., Billy Higgins discography accessed August 12, 2014
  2. ^ a b Henderson, A. Allmusic Review accessed August 12, 2014
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Year(s) indicated are for the recording(s), not first release.
As
leader
or
co-leader
As
sideman
with
Art Blakey
& The Jazz
Messengers
  • Three Blind Mice (1961)
  • Mosaic (1961)
  • Buhaina's Delight (1961)
  • Caravan (1962)
  • Ugetsu (1963)
  • Free for All (1964)
  • Kyoto (1964)
  • Indestructible (1964)
  • Golden Boy (1964)
  • Buhaina (1973)
  • Anthenagin (1973)
With
Art Farmer
(or where
stated),
Benny
Golson
&
The Jazztet
With
Eddie Harris
With
Billy Higgins
  • Soweto (1979)
  • The Soldier (1979)
  • Once More (1980)
  • Bridgework (1980–86)
  • Billy Higgins Quintet (1993)
With
Milt Jackson
With
Etta James
  • Mystery Lady: Songs of Billie Holiday (1994)
  • Time After Time (1995)
  • 12 Songs of Christmas (1998)
  • Blue Gardenia (2000–1)
With
Clifford
Jordan
With
Blue
Mitchell
With
Houston
Person
With
others