Milt Jackson Quintet Live at the Village Gate

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Milt Jackson Quintet Live at the Village Gate
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Live album by
Milt Jackson Quintet
Released1967
RecordedDecember 9, 1963
Genre Jazz
Length53:02
Label Riverside
RLP 495
Producer Orrin Keepnews
Milt Jackson chronology
Place Vendôme
(1966)
Milt Jackson Quintet Live at the Village Gate
(1967)
Born Free
(1967)

Milt Jackson Quintet Live at the Village Gate is a live album by vibraphonist Milt Jackson featuring Jimmy Heath recorded in 1963 at The Village Gate and released on the Riverside label. [1]

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "Milt Jackson is in typically swinging form". [2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Track listing

All compositions by Milt Jackson except as indicated
  1. "Bags of Blues" - 7:44
  2. "Little Girl Blue" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) - 4:27
  3. "Gemini" (Jimmy Heath) - 9:41
  4. "Gerri's Blues" - 7:41
  5. "Time After Time" (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne) - 4:33
  6. "Ignunt Oil" - 7:05
  7. "Willow Weep for Me" (Ann Ronell) - 4:45 Bonus track on CD reissue
  8. "All Members" (Heath) - 7:09 Bonus track on CD reissue
  • Recorded The Village Gate in New York City on December 9, 1963

Personnel

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References

  1. Milt Jackson discography accessed January 23, 2012
  2. 1 2 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed January 23, 2012
  3. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008) The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th edition). Penguin. p. 755