Ray Brown with the All-Star Big Band

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Ray Brown with the All-Star Big Band
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Released1962
RecordedJanuary 22–23 in New York City
Genre Jazz
Length34:54
Label Verve Records V8444 [1]
Producer Jim Davis
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Ray Brown with the All-Star Big Band is a 1962 album by the jazz double bassist Ray Brown accompanied by a big band featuring the alto saxophonist Cannonball Adderley. [2]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Work Song" (Nat Adderley) – 5:17
  2. "It Happened in Monterey" (Billy Rose, Mabel Wayne) – 3:06
  3. "My One and Only Love" (Robert Mellin, Guy Wood) – 3:56
  4. "Tricrotism" (Oscar Pettiford) – 3:54
  5. "Thumbstring" (Ray Brown) – 4:42
  6. "Cannon Bilt" (Brown) – 3:34
  7. "Two for the Blues" (Neal Hefti, Jon Hendricks) – 4:07
  8. "Day In, Day Out" (Rube Bloom, Johnny Mercer) – 2:49
  9. "Baubles, Bangles, & Beads" (Robert Wright, George Forrest) – 3:29

Personnel

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References

  1. "Ray Brown – Ray Brown with the All-Star Big Band". discogs.com. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
  2. 1 2 Ray Brown with the All-Star Big Band at AllMusic