Bebop Revisited! | ||||
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Studio album by Charles McPherson | ||||
Released | 1964 | |||
Recorded | November 20, 1964 | |||
Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 45:52 | |||
Label | Prestige PR 7359 | |||
Producer | Don Schlitten | |||
Charles McPherson chronology | ||||
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Bebop Revisited!, is the debut album led by American jazz alto saxophonist Charles McPherson recorded in 1964 and released on the Prestige label.
Reception
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | |
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |
Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars with its review by Scott Yanow stating, "McPherson and Jones make for a potent frontline on these spirited performances, easily recommended to fans of straightahead jazz".
Track listing
- "Hot House" (Tadd Dameron) – 7:43
- "Nostalgia" (Fats Navarro) – 5:24
- "Variations on a Blues by Bird" (Charlie Parker) – 6:55
- "Wail" (Bud Powell) – 6:04
- "Embraceable You" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 7:39
- "Si Si" (Parker) – 5:50
- "If I Loved You" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers) – 6:17 Bonus track on CD reissue
Personnel
- Charles McPherson – alto saxophone
- Carmell Jones – trumpet
- Barry Harris – piano
- Nelson Boyd – bass
- Albert Heath – drums
References
- Prestige Records discography accessed March 13, 2013
- Fitzgerald, M. Jazzdiscography: Charles McPherson Leader Entry accessed May 15, 2018
- ^ Yanow, S. Allmusic Review, accessed March 13, 2013
- Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 137. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
- Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 985. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.