Cool "Gator" | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1960 | |||
Recorded | May 25 and November 9, 1959 and February 26, 1960 | |||
Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack and Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Prestige PR 7172 | |||
Producer | Esmond Edwards | |||
Willis Jackson chronology | ||||
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Cool "Gator" (also released as Keep on a Blowin') is the second album led by saxophonist Willis Jackson featuring organist Jack McDuff and guitarist Bill Jennings which was recorded in 1959 and 1960 and released on the Prestige label. [1]
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars calling it "Enjoyable and accessible music that swings and contains its share of soul". [2]