| Walking Down | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1956 | |||
| Recorded | June 29, 1956 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 40:59 | |||
| Label | Prestige | |||
| Producer | Bob Weinstock | |||
| Bennie Green chronology | ||||
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Walking Down is an album by American trombonist Bennie Green, recorded in 1956 and released on the Prestige label.[1][2]
Reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |  [4] |
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars and stated: "The solos are colorful if occasionally stumbling, and the arrangements of the four standards and Green's "East of the Little Big Horn" have their share of surprises."[3]
Track listing
- All compositions by Bennie Green except as indicated
- "Walkin'" (credited as "Walking Down") (Richard Carpenter) - 12:00
- "The Things We Did Last Summer (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne) - 12:19
- "East of the Little Big Horn" (Bennie Green) - 5:36
- "It's You or No One" (Cahn, Styne) - 5:44
- "But Not for Me" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 5:20
- Recorded at Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey on June 29, 1956.
Personnel
- Bennie Green - trombone
- Eric Dixon - tenor saxophone
- Lloyd Mayers - piano
- Sonny Wellesley - bass
- Bill English - drums
References
- ↑ Prestige discography accessed October 7, 2010
- ↑ Yanow, Scott (May 7, 2000). Bebop. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN 9780879306083 – via Google Books.
- 1 2 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed October 7, 2010
- ↑ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 596. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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