Cookin' Sherry

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Cookin' Sherry
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Studio album by
Released1961
RecordedNovember 9, 1959 and February 26 and August 16, 1960
Studio Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Genre Jazz
Label Prestige
PR 7211
Producer Esmond Edwards
Willis Jackson chronology
Blue Gator
(1960)
Cookin' Sherry
(1961)
Together Again!
(1965)
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Cookin' Sherry is an album led by saxophonist Willis Jackson featuring which was recorded in 1959 and 1960 and released on the Prestige label. [2]

Contents

Track listing

All compositions by Willis Jackson except where noted.

  1. "Mellow Blues" (Willis Jackson, Bill Jennings, Jack McDuff) – 9:01
  2. "Sportin'" (Jackson, Jennings) – 4:47
  3. "When I Fall in Love" (Edward Heyman, Victor Young) – 4:02
  4. "Cookin' Sherry" – 8:14
  5. "Where Are You?" (Harold Adamson, Jimmy McHugh) – 5:41
  6. "Contrasts" (Jimmy Dorsey) – 5:46

Note

Personnel

Production

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References

  1. AllMusic listing accessed February 15, 2013
  2. "Prestige Records Catalog: 7200 series". www.jazzdisco.org. Retrieved 2023-09-26.