Joe's Hap'nin's

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Joe's Hap'nin's
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Studio album by
Released1961
RecordedMay 9, 1961
Studio Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Genre Jazz
Label Swingville
SVLP 2027
Producer Esmond Edwards
Joe Newman chronology
Good 'n' Groovy
(1961)
Joe's Hap'nin's
(1961)
Joe Newman Quintet at Count Basie's
(1961)

Joe's Hap'nin's is an album by trumpeter Joe Newman featuring tracks recorded in 1961 and originally released on the Swingville label. [1] [2]

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Reception

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AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars. [3]

Track listing

All compositions by Joe Newman except as indicated

  1. "Oh Gee" (Matthew Gee) - 4:11
  2. "Dacquiri" - 5:00
  3. "The Very Thought of You" (Ray Noble) - 6:38
  4. "Strike up the Band" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 3:01
  5. "Blues for Slim" - 6:40
  6. "For You" (Johnny Burke, Al Dubin) - 8:11
  7. "The Continental" (Con Conrad, Herb Magidson) - 3:20

Personnel

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References

  1. Edwards, D. & Callahan, M. Swingville Label Discography, accessed December 8, 2015
  2. Prestige Records Catalog: Swingville 2000, 4000 series, accessed December 8, 2015
  3. 1 2 Allmusic listing, accessed December 8, 2015