Oscar Pettiford Sextet
1954 studio album by Oscar Pettiford
Oscar Pettiford Sextet | ||||
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Studio album by Oscar Pettiford | ||||
Released | 1954 | |||
Recorded | March 21, 1954 New York City | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Vogue Swing M 33.326 | |||
Oscar Pettiford chronology | ||||
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Oscar Pettiford Sextet is an album by bassist/cellist and composer Oscar Pettiford which was recorded in 1954 and first issued on the French Vogue label as a 10-inch LP.[1] The material on the original album was rereleased on Prestige in 1963 with additional recordings as The Oscar Pettiford Memorial Album.[2]
Reception
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AllMusic | [3] |
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow calls it an "excellent session which features Pettiford on occasional bass solos and (on "Rhumblues") overdubbed on cello... easily recommended to bop collectors".[3]
Track listing
All compositions by Henri Renaud except where noted.
- "Burt's Pad" - 9:45
- "Marcel the Furrier" - 5:59
- "Stardust" (Hoagy Carmichael, Mitchell Parish) - 5:08
- "E-Lag" (Gerry Mulligan) - 2:33
- "Rhumblues" (Jane Feather) - 4:27
- "Ondine" (Leonard Feather) - 3:08
- "Burt's Pad" [alternate take] - 6:26 Bonus track on CD reissue
- "E-Lag" (Mulligan) [alternate take] - 2:38 Bonus track on CD reissue
Personnel
- Oscar Pettiford - cello, bass
- Kai Winding - trombone
- Al Cohn - tenor saxophone
- Henri Renaud - piano
- Tal Farlow - guitar
- Max Roach - drums
References
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Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise.
- The New Oscar Pettiford Sextet (1953)
- Oscar Pettiford Sextet (1954)
- Oscar Pettiford (1954)
- Basically Duke (1954)
- Another One (1955)
- The Oscar Pettiford Orchestra in Hi-Fi (1956)
- The Oscar Pettiford Orchestra in Hi-Fi Volume Two (1957)
- My Little Cello (1960)