Louis Bellson Quintet
1955 studio album by Louis Bellson Quintet
Louis Bellson Quintet | ||||
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Studio album by Louis Bellson Quintet | ||||
Released | 1955 | |||
Recorded | June 21, 1954 New York City | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Norgran MGN 1011 | |||
Producer | Norman Granz | |||
Louis Bellson chronology | ||||
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Concerto for Drums by Louis Bellson cover | ||||
Louis Bellson Quintet (also released as Concerto for Drums by Louis Bellson) is an album by American jazz drummer Louis Bellson featuring performances recorded in 1954 for the Norgran label.[1]
Reception
Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars.[2]
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [2] |
Track listing
All compositions by Louis Bellson except as indicated
- "Concerto for Drums" - 6:03
- "Basically Speaking, Duvivier, That is" (George Duvivier) - 4:07
- "Love for Sale" (Cole Porter) - 4:23
- "The Man I Love" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 5:38
- "Charlie's Blues" (Charlie Shavers) - 5:14
- "I'll Remember April" (Gene de Paul, Patricia Johnston, Don Raye) - 3:38
- "Buffalo Joe" (Shavers) - 5:34
- "Stompin' at the Savoy" (Edgar Sampson, Benny Goodman, Chick Webb, Andy Razaf) - 8:35
Personnel
- Louis Bellson – drums
- Charlie Shavers – trumpet
- Zoot Sims – tenor saxophone
- Don Abney – piano
- George Duvivier – bass
References
- ^ Norgran Records Catalog: 1000 series accessed December 15, 2015
- ^ a b Allmusic listing, accessdate December 15, 2015
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Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise.
- Skin Deep (1953 & 1954)
- Louis Bellson Quintet (1954)
- Journey into Love (with Buddy Baker, 1954)
- The Driving Louis Bellson (1955)
- Let's Call It Swing (1956 & 1957)
- Drummer's Holiday (1956, 1957, & 1958)
- Drumorama! (1957)
- Music, Romance and Especially Love (1957)
- The Brilliant Bellson Sound (1959)
- Louis Bellson Swings Jule Styne (1960)
- The Mighty Two (with Gene Krupa, 1963)
- Explorations (with Lalo Schifrin, 1964)
- Are You Ready for This? (with Buddy Rich, 1965)
- Thunderbird (1965)
- The Louis Bellson Explosion (1975)
- Louis Bellson at The Flamingo (1957)
- Big Band Jazz from the Summit (1962)
- Pearl Bailey (wife)