Coolin'

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Coolin'
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Studio album by
Released1959
RecordedApril 14, 1957
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey
GenreJazz
Length43:12
LabelNew Jazz
NJLP 8216
ProducerTeddy Charles
Teddy Charles chronology

(1957)
Coolin'
(1959)

(1957)

Coolin' is an album by the Prestige All Stars nominally led by vibraphonist Teddy Charles recorded in 1957 and released on the Prestige label.[1][2]

Reception[]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic4/5 stars[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings3/4 stars [4]

Allmusic reviewed the album stating "The group plays five originals by bandmembers that often have complex melodies but familiar chord changes. ...This obscure session is an excellent outing".[3]

Track listing[]

  1. "Staggers" (Mal Waldron) – 7:52
  2. "Song of a Star" (John Jenkins) – 7:11
  3. "The Eagle Flies" (Idrees Sulieman) – 7:38
  4. "Bunni" (Teddy Charles) – 8:02
  5. "Reiteration" (Waldron) – 7:56
  6. "Everything Happens to Me" (Matt Dennis, Tom Adair) – 4:33

Personnel[]

Production

References[]

  1. ^ Prestige Records discography accessed March 30, 2015
  2. ^ Cohan, N., Teddy Charles discography Archived 2014-10-13 at the Wayback Machine accessed March 30, 2015
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review, March 30, 2015
  4. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 243. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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