Sahib's Jazz Party

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Sahib's Jazz Party
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Live album by
Released1964
RecordedOctober 3, 1963
Venue Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark
Genre Jazz
Length72:11
Label Debut
MG 12124
Producer Ole Vestergaard
Sahib Shihab chronology
Jazz Sahib
(1957)
Sahib's Jazz Party
(1964)
Summer Dawn
(1964)

Sahib's Jazz Party (also released as Conversations) is a live album by American jazz saxophonist/flautist Sahib Shihab recorded at the Jazzhus Montmartre in Copenhagen in 1963 and first released on the Debut label. [1]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
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The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states: "This surprising music is well worth several listens and shows that Shihab was a much more diverse player than is usually thought". [2]

Track listing

All compositions by Sahib Shihab, except where noted.

  1. "4070 Blues" - 12:02
  2. "Charade" (Henry Mancini, Johnny Mercer) - 7:50
  3. "Conversations Part I" - 10:40
  4. "Conversations Part II" - 3:10
  5. "Conversations Part III" - 9:00
  6. "Billy Boy" (Traditional) - 12:21 Bonus track on CD reissue
  7. "Not Yet" - 10:47 Bonus track on CD reissue
  8. "Someday My Prince Will Come" (Frank Churchill, Larry Morey) - 6:40 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel

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References

  1. Debut Records Catalog: LP, EP series accessed May 2, 2016
  2. 1 2 Yanow, Scott. Conversations – Review at AllMusic . Retrieved April 28, 2016.