The Brothers!
The Brothers! | ||||
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Released | 1956 | |||
Recorded | June 24 & 25, 1955 Webster Hall, New York City | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | RCA Victor LPM 1162 | |||
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The Brothers! is an album by the tenor saxophonists Al Cohn, Bill Perkins and Richie Kamuca recorded in 1955 for the RCA Victor label.[1]
Reception
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The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow stated "The music is fun and swinging if not all that original or distinctive".[2]
Track listing
[edit]- "Blixed" (Bill Potts) - 3:48
- "Kim's Kaper" (Bill Perkins) - 3:13
- "Rolling Stone" (Bob Brookmeyer) - 3:08
- "Sioux Zan" (Nat Pierce) - 3:08
- "The Walrus" (Al Cohn) - 2:48
- "Blue Skies" (Irving Berlin) - 3:12
- "Gay Blade" (Brookmeyer) - 3:17
- "Three of a Kind" (Pierce) - 3:13
- "Hags!" (Potts) - 3:19
- "Pro-Ex" (Perkins) - 3:04
- "Strange Again" (Potts) - 3:19
- "Cap Snapper" (Cohn) - 3:39
- "Memories of You" (Andy Razaf, Eubie Blake) - 3:02 Bonus track on CD reissue
- "Saw Buck" (Pierce) - 3:18 Bonus track on CD reissue
- "Chorus for Morris" (Pierce) - 3:19 Bonus track on CD reissue
- "Slightly Salty" (Richie Kamuca) - 3:15 Bonus track on CD reissue
- Recorded at Webster Hall in New York City on June 24 (tracks 2, 3, 6-8, 10, 13 & 16) and June 25 (tracks 1, 4, 5, 9, 11, 12, 14 & 15), 1955
Personnel
[edit]- Al Cohn, Bill Perkins and Richie Kamuca - tenor saxophone
- Hank Jones - piano
- Barry Galbraith (tracks 2, 3, 6-8, 10, 13 & 16), Sam Beethoven (tracks 1, 4, 5, 9, 11, 12, 14 & 15) - guitar
- John Beal - bass
- Chuck Flores - drums
- Bob Brookmeyer (tracks 3 & 7), Al Cohn (tracks 5, 6, 12, 13 & 16), Bill Perkins (tracks 2 & 10), Nat Pierce (tracks 4, 8, 14 & 15), Bill Potts (tracks 1, 9 & 11) - arranger
References
[edit]- ^ The RCA Victor Sessions of Al Cohn: 1955, accessed November 30, 2015
- ^ a b Yanow, Scott. The Brothers – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved November 30, 2015.