For Members Only

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For Members Only
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Studio album by Shirley Scott
Released 1963
Recorded August 22 & 24, 1963
New York City
Genre Jazz
Length38:13
Label Impulse!
A-51
Producer Bob Thiele
Shirley Scott chronology
Drag 'em Out
(1963)		For Members Only
(1963)		 Soul Shoutin'
(1964)

For Members Only is an album by American jazz organist Shirley Scott recorded in 1963 for the Impulse! label. [1]

Shirley Scott American organist

Shirley Scott was an American jazz organist.

Impulse! Records American record label

Impulse! Records is an American jazz record company and label established by Creed Taylor in 1960. John Coltrane was among Impulse!'s earliest signings. Thanks to consistent sales and positive critiques of his recordings, the label came to be known as "the house that Trane built".

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review awarded the album 4½ stars. [2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Track listing

All compositions by Shirley Scott except as indicated
  1. "Southern Comfort" (Oliver Nelson) — 5:40
  2. "Blue Piano" (Ellington) — 3:45
  3. "Freedom Dance" (Nelson) — 4:53
  4. "Toys in the Attic" (Duning) — 2:51
  5. "Blues for Members" — 5:50
  6. "I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face" (Lerner, Loewe) — 4:45
  7. "Marchin' to Riverside" — 3:15
  8. "We're Goin' Home" — 7:14

Recorded on August 22 (tracks 5-8) and August 24 (tracks 1-4), 1963.

Personnel

Thad Jones American jazz trumpeter

Thaddeus Joseph Jones was an American jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader who has been called "one of the all-time greatest jazz trumpet soloists."

Tom McIntosh American musician

Thomas S. McIntosh was an American jazz trombonist, composer, arranger, and conductor.

Jimmy Nottingham was an American jazz trumpeter.

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References

  1. ↑ Impulse! Records discography accessed March 19, 2011
  2. 1 2 Allmusic Review accessed March 19, 2011
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