Tonite's Music Today
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1956 studio album by Zoot Sims and Bob Brookmeyer
Tonite's Music Today | ||||
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Released | 1956 | |||
Recorded | January 31, 1956 New York City | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 35:18 | |||
Label | Storyville STLP 907 | |||
Producer | George Wein | |||
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Tonite's Music Today is an album by saxophonist Zoot Sims and trombonist Bob Brookmeyer recorded in 1956 for the Storyville label.[1]
Reception[]
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Allmusic | [2] |
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow described the album featuring "colorful jammed ensembles and hard-swinging yet cool-toned solos that owe as much to the swing tradition as to the innovations of bebop".[2]
Track listing[]
- "Mr. Moon" (Steve Allen) – 4:56
- "I Hear a Rhapsody" (Jack Baker, George Fragos, Dick Gasparre) – 2:27
- "The Chant" (Gerry Mulligan) – 4:27
- "Blues" (Traditional) – 5:39
- "Zoot's Tune" (Zoot Sims) – 4:42
- "How Long Has This Been Going On?" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 4:51
- "Bobby's Tune" (Bob Brookmeyer) – 3:23
- "Blue Skies" (Irving Berlin) – 4:53
Personnel[]
- Zoot Sims – tenor saxophone, vocals
- Bob Brookmeyer – valve trombone
- Hank Jones – piano
- Wyatt Reuther – bass
- Gus Johnson – drums
References[]
- ^ Zoot Sims Catalog, accessed November 30, 2015
- ^ Jump up to: a b Yanow, Scott. Tonite's Music Today – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved November 30, 2015.
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