The Jack Wilson Quartet featuring Roy Ayers

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The Jack Wilson Quartet featuring Roy Ayers
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Studio album by
Released1963
RecordedFebruary 6, 1963
Los Angeles, CA
Genre Jazz
Length35:10
Label Atlantic
SD 1406
Producer Nesuhi Ertegun
Jack Wilson chronology
The Jack Wilson Quartet featuring Roy Ayers
(1963)
The Two Sides of Jack Wilson
(1964)

The Jack Wilson Quartet featuring Roy Ayers is an album by American jazz pianist Jack Wilson recorded for the Atlantic label and released in 1963. [1]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars. [2]

Track listing

All compositions by Jack Wilson except as indicated

  1. "Corcovado" (Antônio Carlos Jobim) - 4:41
  2. "Jackleg" - 2:29
  3. "Blues We Use" - 6:24
  4. "Harbor Freeway" - 2:55
  5. "De Critifeux" - 5:56
  6. "Nirvana & Dana" - 12:46

Personnel

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References

  1. Atlantic Records Catalog: 1400 series accessed September 9, 2015
  2. 1 2 Allmusic listing, accessed September 9, 2015