I Dig Dancers
I Dig Dancers | ||||
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Released | 1961 | |||
Recorded | February 27 & 29, April 21; October 19, 1960 | |||
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Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Mercury | |||
Producer | Hal Mooney | |||
Quincy Jones chronology | ||||
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I Dig Dancers is an album Quincy Jones that was released by Mercury with performances recorded in Paris and New York City.[1]
Reception
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AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars.[2]
Track listing
[edit]- "Pleasingly Plump" (Quincy Jones) - 2:15
- "G'wan Train" (Patti Bown) - 6:20
- "Moonglow" (Will Hudson, Irving Mills, Eddie DeLange) - 2:47
- "Tone Poem" (Melba Liston) - 3:40
- "You Turned the Tables on Me" (Louis Alter, Sidney D. Mitchell) - 2:30
- "Chinese Checkers" (David Carr Glover) - 2:41
- "Love Is Here to Stay" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 3:10
- "The Midnight Sun Will Never Set" (Quincy Jones, Henri Salvador, Dorcas Cochran) - 4:29
- "Trouble On My Mind" (Ray Noble) - 2:51
- "A Sunday Kind of Love" (Louis Prima, Barbara Belle, Anita Leonard, Stan Rhodes) - 2:32
Bonus tracks on CD reissue:
- "Parisian Thoroughfare" (Bud Powell) - 3:50
- "Pleasingly Plump" [First Take] (Jones) - 2:29
- "G'wan Train" [Short Version] (Bown) - 3:00
- "Close Your Eyes" (Bernice Petkere) - 2:07
- "Blues from Free and Easy" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) - 2:00
Collective Personnel
[edit]- Quincy Jones - arranger, conductor
- Benny Bailey, Freddie Hubbard, Lennie Johnson, Jerry Kail, Clyde Reasinger, Floyd Standifer, Clark Terry - trumpet
- Wayne Andre, Curtis Fuller, Jimmy Cleveland, Quentin Jackson, Melba Liston, Åke Persson - trombone
- Julius Watkins - French horn
- Joe Lopes, Porter Kilbert, Phil Woods - alto saxophone
- Budd Johnson, Oliver Nelson, Jerome Richardson - tenor saxophone
- Sahib Shihab - baritone saxophone
- Patti Bown - piano
- Les Spann - guitar, flute
- Buddy Catlett - bass
- Joe Harris, Stu Martin - drums
References
[edit]- ^ Mercury Records Catalog accessed October 22, 2015
- ^ AllMusic listing, accessed October 22, 2015