Motoring Along

Motoring Along
Studio album by Al Cohn & Zoot Sims
Released	1975
Recorded	November 25, 1974
Studio	Stockholm, Sweden
Genre	Jazz
Label	Sonet SNTF 684
Producer	Rune Öfwerman
Al Cohn chronology
Body and Soul (1973) Motoring Along (1975) Play It Now (1975)
Zoot Sims chronology
Dave McKenna Quartet featuring Zoot Sims (1973) Motoring Along (1974) Basie & Zoot (1975)

Motoring Along is an album by Al Cohn and Zoot Sims recorded in Sweden in 1974 for the Sonet label. ^{[1] [2]}

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[4]

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow stated "As usual the two saxophonists mutually inspire each other on the cool-toned but frequently-heated bop date". ^[3]

Track listing

1. "Stockholm – L.A." (Al Cohn) – 4:50
2. "My Funny Valentine" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 8:38
3. "Yardbird Suite" (Charlie Parker) – 7:57
4. "Motoring Along" (Jimmy McGriff) – 4:47
5. "Fallin'" (Cohn) – 7:04
6. "What the World Needs Now" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) – 8:40

Personnel

• Al Cohn – tenor saxophone
• Zoot Sims – tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
• Horace Parlan – piano
• Hugo Rasmussen – bass
• Sven Erik Norregaard – drums

References

1. Al Cohn Catalog, accessed April 21, 2017
2. Zoot Sims Catalog, accessed April 21, 2017
3. Yanow, Scott. Motoring Along – Review at AllMusic . Retrieved April 21, 2015.
4. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 269. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.