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1957 studio album by Curtis Counce
The Curtis Counce Group
Studio album by Curtis Counce
Released1957
RecordedOctober 8 & 15, 1956
Los Angeles, California
GenreJazz
Length47:00
LabelContemporary C3526/S7526
ProducerLester Koenig
Curtis Counce chronology
The Curtis Counce Group
(1957)
You Get More Bounce with Curtis Counce!
(1957)

The Curtis Counce Group (later released as Landslide) is an album by American jazz bassist Curtis Counce recorded in 1956 and released on the Contemporary label.

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states "All of Counce's recordings (which include a slightly later album for Dootone) are well worth getting by collectors interested in 1950s straight-ahead jazz. This disc is an excellent place to start".

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic
Disc
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide

Track listing

  1. "Landslide" (Harold Land) - 8:39
  2. "Time After Time" (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne) - 6:35
  3. "Sonar" (Kenny Clarke, Gerald Wiggins) - 7:28
  4. "Mia" (Carl Perkins) - 4:59
  5. "Sarah" (Jack Sheldon) - 11:40
  6. "A Fifth for Frank" (Wiggins, Cal Tjader) - 7:11

Personnel

References

  1. Contemporary Records discography accessed May 15, 2015
  2. ^ Yanow, Scott. Landslide – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved May 15, 2015.
  3. Hall, Tony (22 March 1958). "Soulful... Exciting―That's Harold". Disc. No. 7. p. 19.
  4. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 52. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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