In Person (Bobby Timmons album)

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In Person
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Live album by
Released1961
RecordedOctober 1, 1961
Genre Jazz
Length52:16
Label Riverside
Producer Orrin Keepnews
Bobby Timmons chronology
Easy Does It
(1961)
In Person
(1961)
Sweet and Soulful Sounds
(1962)

In Person is a live album by American jazz pianist Bobby Timmons recorded in 1961 at the Village Vanguard and released on the Riverside label. [1]

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Jim Todd stated: "This enjoyable LP presents a relaxed, agreeable live date, but not one that generates sparks". [2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Track listing

All compositions by Bobby Timmons except as indicated
  1. "Autumn Leaves" (Joseph Kosma, Johnny Mercer, Jacques Prévert) - 7:57
  2. "So Tired" - 6:24
  3. "Goodbye" (Gordon Jenkins) - 4:46
  4. "Dat Dere (Theme)" - 0:56
  5. "They Didn't Believe Me" (Jerome Kern, Herbert Reynolds) - 6:48 Bonus track on CD reissue
  6. "Dat Dere" (Full-length) - 4:31 Bonus track on CD reissue
  7. "Popsy" - 6:12
  8. "I Didn't Know What Time It Was" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) - 8:14
  9. "Softly, As in a Morning Sunrise" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Sigmund Romberg) - 5:30
  10. "Dat Dere (Theme)" - 0:56
  • Recorded at the Village Vanguard in New York City on October 1, 1961.

Personnel

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References

  1. Bobby Timmons discography accessed February 8, 2011
  2. 1 2 Todd, J. Allmusic Review accessed February 8, 2011
  3. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1402. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)