West Coast Blues!
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Track listing
- Ursula (Harold Land) – 7:07
- Klactoveedsedstene (Charlie Parker) – 9:59
- Don't Explain (Arthur Herzog Jr., Billie Holiday) – 4:54
- West Coast Blues (Wes Montgomery) – 6:02
- Terrain (Land) – 7:46
- Compulsion (Land) – 6:48
Personnel
- Harold LandHarold LandHarold de Vance Land was an American hard bop and post-bop tenor saxophonist. Land developed his hard bop playing with the Max Roach/Clifford Brown band into a personal, modern style. His tone was strong and emotional, yet displayed a certain fragility that made him easy to...
– tenor saxophone - Wes MontgomeryWes MontgomeryJohn Leslie "Wes" Montgomery was an American jazz guitarist. He is widely considered one of the major jazz guitarists, emerging after such seminal figures as Django Reinhardt and Charlie Christian and influencing countless others, including Pat Martino, George Benson, Russell Malone, Emily...
– guitar - Joe GordonJoe Gordon (musician)Joseph Henry "Joe" Gordon was an American jazz trumpeter.His first professional gigs were in Boston in 1947; he played with Georgie Auld, Charlie Mariano, Lionel Hampton, Charlie Parker , Art Blakey , and Don Redman...
– trumpet - Barry HarrisBarry HarrisBarry Doyle Harris is an American bebop jazz pianist and educator.-Biography:Harris left Detroit for New York City in 1960...
– piano - Sam Jones – double bass
- Louis HayesLouis HayesLouis Hayes is an American jazz drummer.-Biography:His father played drums and piano and his mother the piano and he refers to the early influence of hearing jazz, especially that of big bands, on the radio...
– drums
External reviews
- [ AMG review: West Coast Blues!]