The Incredible Kai Winding Trombones

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The Incredible Kai Winding Trombones
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Studio album by
Released1960
RecordedNovember 17, 21 & 23 and December 13, 1960
Genre Jazz
Length37:51
Label Impulse!
Producer Creed Taylor
Kai Winding chronology
The Great Kai & J. J.
(1960)
The Incredible Kai Winding Trombones
(1960)
Kai Olé
(1961)

The Incredible Kai Winding Trombones is an album by American jazz trombonist Kai Winding featuring performances recorded in 1960 for the Impulse! label. [1]

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars calling it "Fine straight-ahead music obviously most enjoyed by listeners who like the sound of trombones". [2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Track listing

  1. "Speak Low" (Ogden Nash, Kurt Weill) 4:08
  2. "Lil Darlin'" (Neal Hefti) 4:07
  3. "Doodlin'" (Horace Silver) 3:36
  4. "Love Walked In" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) 2:56
  5. "Mangos" (Dee Libby, Sid Wayne) 3:46
  6. "Impulse" (Kai Winding) 3:14
  7. "Black Coffee" (Sonny Burke, Paul Francis Webster) 4:09
  8. "Bye Bye Blackbird" (Mort Dixon, Ray Henderson) 4:02
  9. "Michie" (Slow) (Winding) 3:05
  10. "Michie" (Fast) (Winding) 3:48
  • Recorded at Rudy Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on November 17, 1960 (tracks 6 & 9), November 21, 1960 (tracks 1, 4 & 5), November 23, 1960 (tracks 2 & 3) and December 13, 1960 (tracks 7, 8 & 10)

Personnel

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References

  1. Impulse! Records discography accessed March 15, 2011
  2. 1 2 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed March 15, 2011