| Cootie Williams in Hi-Fi | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1958 | |||
| Recorded | March 5 & 25 and April 8, 1958 | |||
| Studio | Webster Hall, New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 39:49 | |||
| Label | RCA Victor LPM 1718  | |||
| Producer | Fred Reynolds | |||
| Cootie Williams chronology | ||||
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Cootie Williams in Hi-Fi is an album by trumpeter Cootie Williams, recorded in 1958 and released on the RCA Victor label.[1]
Reception
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating | 
| AllMusic | |
Cub Koda on AllMusic said the album "shows that Williams' broad style was still mightily intact some 30 years after joining the Ellington fold".[2]
Track listing
- "Just in Time" (Jule Styne, Betty Comden, Adolph Green) – 3:29
 - "Summit Ridge Drive" (Artie Shaw) – 3:18
 - "Nevertheless I'm in Love with You" (Harry Ruby, Bert Kalmar) – 3:41
 - "On the Street Where You Live" (Frederick Loewe, Alan Jay Lerner) – 3:28
 - "I'll See You in My Dreams" (Isham Jones, Gus Kahn) – 3:20
 - "Contrasts" (Jimmy Dorsey) – 2:55
 - "Caravan" (Juan Tizol, Duke Ellington, Irving Mills) – 3:40
 - "If I Could Be with You (One Hour Tonight)" (James P. Johnson, Henry Creamer) – 2:39
 - "Air Mail Special" (Charlie Christian, Benny Goodman, Jimmy Mundy) – 3:13
 - "My Old Flame" (Arthur Johnston, Sam Coslow) – 3:40
 - "Swingin' Down the Lane" (Jones, Kahn) – 3:24
 - "New Concerto for Cootie" (Cootie Williams) – 3:02
 
- Recorded at Webster Hall in NYC on March 5 (tracks 6–8 & 12), March 25 (tracks 1 & 9–11) and April 8 (tracks 2–5), 1958
 
Personnel
- Cootie Williams – trumpet
 - Billy Byers, Bobby Byrne, Chauncy Welsch (tracks 2–5), Lou McGarity (tracks 1, 6 & 12), Richard Hixon – trombone
 - Boomie Richman (tracks A1-A5 & 9–11), Al Klink (tracks 1 & 6–12), Elwyn Fraser, Nick Caizza (tracks: 6–8 & 12), Phil Bodner, Romeo Penque, Stanley Webb (tracks 2–5) – saxophones
 - Barry Galbraith (track 2–5), George Barnes (tracks 6–8 & 12), Tony Mottola (tracks 1 & 9–11) – guitar
 - Hank Jones (tracks 1 & 9–11), Henry Rowland (track 2–5), Lou Stein (track 6=8 & 12) – piano
 - Eddie Safranski – double bass
 - Don Lamond (track 6–8 & 12), Osie Johnson (tracks 1–5 & 9–11) – drums
 - Bill Stegmeyer – arranger
 
References
- ↑ Both Sides Now: RCA Victor 12 Inch Popular Series LPM/LSP 1600–1899. Retrieved December 6, 2018
 - 1 2 Koda, Cub. Cootie Williams: Cootie Williams in Hi Fi – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
 
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