A classic among hard bop albums that continues to be loved forever.
Released in 1958, this album is sure to grab your attention right from the opening track, "Cool Struttin'". It is a masterpiece by Sonny Clark, featuring the all-star line-up of Jackie McLean, Art Farmer, Paul Chambers, and Philly Joe Jones.
This album has become a cult favorite among jazz enthusiasts, and has been re-released many times on CD, each time adding two bonus tracks, "Royal Flush" and "Lover."
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6 TRACKS:
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1)
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Cool Struttin'
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2)
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Blue Minor
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3)
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Sippin' At Bells
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4)
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Deep Night
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5)
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Royal Flush
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6)
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Lover
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Alto Saxophone - Jackie McLean
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Trumpet - Art Farmer
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Reissue Producer - Michael Cuscuna
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Producer - Alfred Lion
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Recorded By, Remastered By - Rudy Van Gelder
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Piano - Sonny Clark
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Written-By - Sonny Clark (1, 2, 5)
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Drums - "Philly" Joe Jones
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Bass - Paul Chambers (3)
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Photography By [Cover], Photography By [Liner: Recording Session] - Francis Wolff
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Sleeve Notes [Original Album 1958] - Nat Hentoff
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Design [Cover] - Reid Miles
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Liner Notes [1999] - Bob Blumenthal
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Design [RVG Series] - Michael Boland (2)
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Creative Director [RVG Series] - Gordon H Jee
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Design [RVG Series] - Eric Bernhardi