Just Wailin'

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Just Wailin'
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Studio album by
Released1958
RecordedFebruary 14, 1958
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey
GenreJazz
Length40:07
LabelNew Jazz
NJLP 8211
ProducerBob Weinstock
Herbie Mann chronology
The Magic Flute of Herbie Mann
(1957)
Just Wailin'
(1958)
Flautista!
(1959)

Just Wailin' is an album recorded by flautist Herbie Mann, saxophonist Charlie Rouse, guitarist Kenny Burrell and pianist Mal Waldron in 1958 for the New Jazz label.[1]

Reception[]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic3/5 stars[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings3.5/4 stars[3]

AllMusic reviewer Scott Yanow stated: "The straight-ahead jam session has its strong moments, and as long as one doesn't let their expectations get out of hand, the music will be enjoyable despite the lack of wild sparks".[2]

Track listing[]

All compositions by Mal Waldron, except as indicated

  1. "Minor Groove" - 7:34
  2. "Blue Echo" - 4:15
  3. "Blue Dip" (Kenny Burrell) - 9:23
  4. "Gospel Truth" - 10:43
  5. "Jumpin' With Symphony Sid" (Lester Young) - 3:29
  6. "Trinidad" (Cal Massey) - 4:28

Personnel[]

References[]

  1. ^ New Jazz Records discography accessed July 15, 2015
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Yanow, Scott. Just Wailin' – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved July 15, 2015.
  3. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 933. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.


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