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Four classic albums / Herb Geller.

By: Geller, Herb, 1928-2013 [performer].
Contributor(s): Geller, Lorraine [instrumentalist] | Counce, Curtis [instrumentalist] | Vinnegar, Leroy [instrumentalist] | Marable, Lawrence, 1929-2012 [instrumentalist] | Land, Harold [instrumentalist] | Dorham, Kenny, 1924-1972 [instrumentalist] | Levy, Lou [instrumentalist] | Brown, Ray, 1926-2002 [instrumentalist] | Jones, Thad [instrumentalist] | Long, Barbara [vocalist] | Taylor, Billy, 1921-2010 [instrumentalist] | Jones, Hank, 1918-2010 [instrumentalist] | LaFaro, Scott [instrumentalist] | Jones, Elvin [instrumentalist] | Herb Geller Sextet [performer].
Material type: materialTypeLabelMusicPublisher: Watford : Avid Entertainment, [2016]Description: 2 audio discs ; 4 3/4 in.Content type: performed music Media type: audio Carrier type: audio discSubject(s): Jazz -- 1951-1960DDC classification: CD-JZ/GEL-FOU
Contents:
CD 1. Love is like a turtle -- Sweet vinegar -- Sleigh ride -- Silver rain -- Alone together -- Happy go lucky -- Days I never knew -- Domestic harmony -- Breaking through the sound barrier -- Kahagon -- You stepped out of a dream -- A room with a view -- Outpost incident -- Crazy he call me -- Gin for fuguelhorns -- Tardi at Zardi's -- Vone Mae -- Rockin' chair -- Owl eyes -- You'd be so nice to come home to -- CD 2. S'pacific view -- Jitterbug waltz -- The fruit -- Here's what I'm here for -- Marable eyes -- An air for the heir -- Melrose and Sam -- Everything's coming up roses -- You'll never get away from me -- Together -- Little lamb -- Some people -- Mama's talkin' soft -- Cow song -- Small world.
Herb Geller, alto saxophone & leader with jazz ensemble ; Lorraine Geller, piano ; Curtis Counce, Leroy Vinnegar, double basses ; Eldridge Freeman, Lawrence Marable, drums ; Herb Geller Sextet (Herb Geller, Mel "Ziggy" Vines, saxophones ; Lorraine Geller, piano ; Leroy Vinnegar, bass ; Keith "Red" Mitchell, bass) ; Harold Land, tenor sax ; Kenny Dorham, trumpet ; Lou Levy, piano ; Ray Brown, bass ; Thad Jones, trumpet ; Barbara Long, vocals ; Billy Taylor, piano ; Hank Jones, piano ; Scott La Faro, bass ; Elvin Jones, drums.
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CD 1. Love is like a turtle -- Sweet vinegar -- Sleigh ride -- Silver rain -- Alone together -- Happy go lucky -- Days I never knew -- Domestic harmony -- Breaking through the sound barrier -- Kahagon -- You stepped out of a dream -- A room with a view -- Outpost incident -- Crazy he call me -- Gin for fuguelhorns -- Tardi at Zardi's -- Vone Mae -- Rockin' chair -- Owl eyes -- You'd be so nice to come home to -- CD 2. S'pacific view -- Jitterbug waltz -- The fruit -- Here's what I'm here for -- Marable eyes -- An air for the heir -- Melrose and Sam -- Everything's coming up roses -- You'll never get away from me -- Together -- Little lamb -- Some people -- Mama's talkin' soft -- Cow song -- Small world.

Herb Geller, alto saxophone & leader with jazz ensemble ; Lorraine Geller, piano ; Curtis Counce, Leroy Vinnegar, double basses ; Eldridge Freeman, Lawrence Marable, drums ; Herb Geller Sextet (Herb Geller, Mel "Ziggy" Vines, saxophones ; Lorraine Geller, piano ; Leroy Vinnegar, bass ; Keith "Red" Mitchell, bass) ; Harold Land, tenor sax ; Kenny Dorham, trumpet ; Lou Levy, piano ; Ray Brown, bass ; Thad Jones, trumpet ; Barbara Long, vocals ; Billy Taylor, piano ; Hank Jones, piano ; Scott La Faro, bass ; Elvin Jones, drums.

Recorded in Los Angeles on 6th and 9th August, 1954 ; August 19th, 22nd and 24th, 1955 ; on March 14th, 1957 and in New York City on June 9-10th, 1959.

Compact discs.