Arnett Cobb Is Back
1978 studio album by Arnett Cobb
Arnett Cobb Is Back | ||||
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Studio album by Arnett Cobb | ||||
Released | 1978 | |||
Recorded | June 27, 1978 | |||
Studio | Downtown Sound Studio, NYC | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 59:01 CD release with additional tracks | |||
Label | Progressive PRO 7037 | |||
Producer | Gus P. Statiras | |||
Arnett Cobb chronology | ||||
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Arnett Cobb Is Back is an album by saxophonist Arnett Cobb which was recorded in 1978 and released on the Progressive label.[1][2] The 1994 CD reissue included two additional alternate takes.
Reception
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [3] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [4] |
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated "One of the great tough Texas tenors, Arnett Cobb roars and stomps throughout this excellent LP".[3]
Track listing
All compositions by Arnett Cobb except where noted.
- "Flying Home" (Benny Goodman, Lionel Hampton, Sid Robin) – 6:59
- "Big Red's Groove" – 7:45
- "Cherry" (Don Redman, Ray Gilbert) – 7:50
- "Sweet Georgia Brown" (Ben Bernie, Maceo Pinkard, Kenneth Casey) – 6:00
- "I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You" (Victor Young, Bing Crosby, Ned Washington) – 4:39
- "Blues for Shirley" – 7:10
- "Take the "A" Train" (Billy Strayhorn) – 6:08
- "Big Red's Groove" [take 3] – 5:01 Additional track on CD release
- "Blues for Shirley" [rehearsal] – 7:29 Additional track on CD release
Personnel
- Arnett Cobb – tenor saxophone
- Derek Smith – piano
- George Mraz – bass
- Billy Hart – drums
References
- ^ Jazzology: Progressive Records discography, accessed November 28, 2017
- ^ Arnett Cobb catalog accessed November 28, 2017
- ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Arnett Cobb: Arnett Cobb Is Back – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved November 28, 2017.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 263. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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Years given are for the recording(s), not first release.
or co-leader
- Blow Arnett, Blow (and Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, 1959)
- Party Time (1959)
- Smooth Sailing (1959)
- Very Saxy (and Eddie Lockjaw Davis, Buddy Tate, Coleman Hawkins, 1959)
- Ballads by Cobb (1960)
- More Party Time (1960)
- Movin' Right Along (1960)
- Sizzlin' (1960)
- Arnett Cobb Is Back (1978)
- Live at Sandy's! (1978)
- Funky Butt (1980)
- Arnett Cobb Live (1982)
- Keep On Pushin' (1984)
- Show Time (and Dizzy Gillespie, Jewel Brown, 1987)
- Ruth Brown (1954)
- Miss Rhythm (Ruth Brown, 1954)
- Live at Sandy's (Buddy Tate, 1978)
- Listen Here (Roseanna Vitro, 1982)