Forrest Fire

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This article is about the album by jazz saxophonist Jimmy Forrest. For the fire on the aircraft carrier USS Forrestal, see 1967 USS Forrestal fire. For the director, see .
Forrest Fire
Forrest Fire (album).jpg
Studio album by
Jimmy Forrest
Released1960
RecordedAugust 9, 1960
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
GenreJazz
Length39:39
LabelNew Jazz
NJLP 8250
ProducerEsmond Edwards
Jimmy Forrest chronology

(1959) 		Forrest Fire
(1960) 		Out of the Forrest
(1961)

Forrest Fire is an album by saxophonist Jimmy Forrest recorded in 1960 and released on the New Jazz label.[1]

Reception[]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic4/5 stars[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings3/4 stars[3]

Scott Yanow of Allmusic described the album as "excellent music that is also quite accessible".[2]

Track listing[]

All compositions by Jimmy Forrest except as indicated

  1. "Remember" (Irving Berlin) - 5:27
  2. "Dexter's Deck" (Dexter Gordon) - 6:37
  3. "Jim's Jam" - 8:54
  4. "Bags' Groove" (Milt Jackson) - 8:25
  5. "When Your Lover Has Gone" (Einar Aaron Swan) - 5:27
  6. "Help!" (Doug Watkins) - 4:49

Personnel[]

Production[]

References[]

  1. ^ New Jazz Records discography accessed January 29, 2013
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review, January 29, 2013
  3. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 500. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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