Winner's Circle

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Winner's Circle
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Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 1958 [1]
RecordedSeptember and October 1957, New York City
Genre Jazz
Label Bethlehem

Winner's Circle is a 1958 album by jazz musicians who came first or second in Down Beat 's critics' poll of 1957. [2]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Lazy Afternoon"
  2. "Not So Sleepy"
  3. "Seabreeze"
  4. "Love and the Weather"
  5. "She Didn't Say Yes"
  6. "If I'm Lucky (I'll Be the One)"
  7. "At Home with the Blues"
  8. "Turtle Walk"

Personnel

Recorded September and October 1957 in New York City

Personnel on tracks 1, 3, 5 & 7, recorded September 1957: [3]

Personnel on tracks 2, 4, 6 & 8, recorded October 1957: [4]

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References

  1. "Bethlehem Records Story".
  2. In Winner's Circle [LP liner notes]. Bethlehem Records.
  3. "Art Farmer Discography: 1948-1957".
  4. "John Coltrane Discography".