Jackie's Bag

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Jackie's Bag
Jackie's Bag.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 1961
RecordedJanuary 18, 1959–September 1, 1960
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey; Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
GenreJazz
Length38:50 LP
62:47CD
LabelBlue Note
ProducerAlfred Lion
Jackie McLean chronology
Capuchin Swing
(1960)
Jackie's Bag
(1961)
Bluesnik
(1962)

Jackie's Bag is an album by American saxophonist Jackie McLean recorded in 1959 and 1960 and released by Blue Note.[1]

Reception[]

The AllMusic review by Steve Huey stated: "the music on Jackie's Bag finds McLean in a staunchly hard bop mode, with occasional hints of adventurousness".[2]

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

Track listing[]

All compositions by Jackie McLean except as indicated
  1. "Quadrangle" – 4:44
  2. "Blues Inn" – 9:06
  3. "Fidel" – 7:11
  4. "Appointment in Ghana" – 6:59
  5. "A Ballad for Doll" – 3:19
  6. "Isle of Java" (Tina Brooks) – 7:31

Bonus tracks on CD reissue:

  1. "Street Singer" (Brooks) – 10:19
  2. "Melonae's Dance" – 6:50
  3. "Medina" (Brooks) – 6:48

Recorded on January 18, 1959 (tracks 1–3) and September 1, 1960 (tracks 4–9).

Personnel[]

Tracks 1–3

Tracks 4–9

References[]

  1. ^ Jackie McLean discography accessed October 15, 2010
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Huey, S. AllMusic Review accessed October 15, 2010
  3. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 979. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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