Forrest Fire

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Forrest Fire
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Studio album by
Released1960
RecordedAugust 9, 1960
Studio Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Genre Jazz
Length39:39
Label New Jazz
NJLP 8250
Producer Esmond Edwards
Jimmy Forrest chronology
All the Gin is Gone
(1959)
Forrest Fire
(1960)
Out of the Forrest
(1961)

Forrest Fire is an album by saxophonist Jimmy Forrest recorded in 1960 and released on the New Jazz label. [1]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [3]

Scott Yanow of Allmusic described the album as "excellent music that is also quite accessible". [2]

Track listing

All compositions by Jimmy Forrest except as indicated

  1. "Remember" (Irving Berlin) - 5:27
  2. "Dexter's Deck" (Dexter Gordon) - 6:37
  3. "Jim's Jam" - 8:54
  4. "Bags' Groove" (Milt Jackson) - 8:25
  5. "When Your Lover Has Gone" (Einar Aaron Swan) - 5:27
  6. "Help!" (Doug Watkins) - 4:49

Personnel

Production

References

  1. New Jazz Records discography accessed January 29, 2013
  2. 1 2 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review, January 29, 2013
  3. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 500. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.