No Problem (Al Cohn album)

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No Problem
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Studio album by
Released1980
RecordedDecember 18, 1979
StudioNew York City
Genre Jazz
Label Xanadu
179
Producer Don Schlitten
Al Cohn chronology
Heavy Love
(1977)
No Problem
(1980)
Xanadu in Africa
(1980)

No Problem is an album by saxophonist Al Cohn recorded in 1979 for Xanadu Records. [1] [2] [3]

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Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars with its review by Scott Yanow stating "Tenor saxophonist's Al Cohn's Xanadu albums of 1975–80 found him at the peak of his powers. ... Recommended, as are all of Cohn's swinging and boppish Xanadu dates". [4]

Track listing

  1. "Fred" (Neal Hefti) – 6:33
  2. "Danielle" (Al Cohn) – 6:52
  3. "All the Things You Are" (Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II) – 6:49
  4. "Zootcase" (Zoot Sims) – 4:49
  5. "Sophisticated Lady" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Mitchell Parish) – 5:17
  6. "Mood Indigo" (Ellington, Barney Bigard, Mills) – 5:57
  7. "Three Little Words" (Harry Ruby, Bert Kalmar) – 6:09

Personnel

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References

  1. Ziegler, F. and Fitzgerald, M. Xanadu Records Listing Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine , accessed April 24, 2017
  2. Jazzlists: Xanadu Records discography accessed April 24, 2017
  3. Al Cohn catalog accessed April 24, 2017
  4. 1 2 Yanow, Scott. No Problem – Review at AllMusic . Retrieved April 24, 2017.