Teo (album)
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Released | 1957 | |||
Recorded | April 27, 1957 Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 36:13 | |||
Label | Prestige PRLP 7104 | |||
Producer | Teddy Charles | |||
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Teo (also referred to as Teo Macero and the Prestige Jazz Quartet) is an album by saxophonist Teo Macero fronting the Prestige Jazz Quartet, a group nominally led by jazz vibraphonist Teddy Charles, which was recorded in 1957 for the Prestige label.[1][2]
Reception
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The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow stated "The music is advanced but from the jazz tradition, and overall this set is more noteworthy for Macero's interesting playing than for the tunes themselves".[3]
Track listing
[edit]- "Ghost Story" (Mal Waldron) - 6:27
- "Please Don't Go Now" (John Ross) - 6:38
- "Just Spring" (Teo Macero) - 4:52
- "Star Eyes" (Gene de Paul, Don Raye) - 7:09
- "Polody" (Teddy Charles) - 5:15
- "What's Not" (Waldron) - 5:52
Personnel
[edit]- Teo Macero - tenor saxophone
- Teddy Charles - vibraphone
- Mal Waldron - piano
- Addison Farmer - bass
- Jerry Segal - drums
References
[edit]- ^ Prestige Records discography accessed July 29, 2013
- ^ Cohen, N. Teddy Charles Discography, accessed July 29, 2013
- ^ a b Jurek, T. Allmusic Review accessed July 29, 2013