Four Brass One Tenor | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1955 | |||
Recorded | May 9, 14 & 16, 1955 Webster Hall, New York City, NY, USA | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | RCA Victor LPM 1161 | |||
Producer | Jack Lewis | |||
Al Cohn chronology | ||||
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Four Brass One Tenor is an album by Al Cohn's Jazz Workshop recorded in 1955 for the RCA Victor label. [1]
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
The AllMusic review by Ken Dryden stated "Cohn is in terrific form, boosted by the swinging rhythm section" and called it a "very entertaining cool jazz album". [2]
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