Vito Price
Vito Price (born Vito Pizzo: 1929) is an American jazz saxophonist.[1] He is best known for his album Swingin' the Loop recorded in January 1959,[2] although on-line discographer Tom Lord says in The Jazz Discography that it was recorded in Chicago on 20 January 1958. His second leadership album was 'S Wonderful released in 2003.
Swingin' the Loop[]
Swingin' the Loop (according to the sleeve, or Swinging the Loop according to the label) was released by Argo Records (catalogue number LP 631) with cover art by Don Bronstein. A 7" single was released with Time After Time as the A side, and Swingin' the Loops as side B (Argo Records 5307).
Track list[]
- Swinging The Loop (2:35)
- Mousey's Tune (2:55)
- Why Was I Born? (2:43)
- Duddy (3:25)
- In a Mellow Tone (3:30)
- Eye Strain (2:47)
- Time After Time (2:55)
- Beautiful Love (3:15)
- Credo(3:12)
- As Long as I Live (4:25)
Personnel[]
- Vito Price - tenor saxophone
- Lou Levy - piano
- Freddie Green - guitar
- Max Bennett - double bass
- Gus Johnson - drums
References[]
- ^ Joseph F. Clarke (1977). Pseudonyms. BCA. p. 135.
- ^ http://www.jazzwax.com/2016/06/vito-price-swinging-the-loop.html
External links[]
Categories:
- Living people
- 1929 births
- American jazz tenor saxophonists
- American male saxophonists
- American jazz alto saxophonists
- American jazz musicians
- 21st-century saxophonists
- 21st-century American male musicians
- American male jazz musicians
- American woodwind musician stubs
- Saxophonist stubs