Bass on Top
| Bass on Top | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Studio album by Paul Chambers | ||||
| Released | Early October 1957[1] | |||
| Recorded |
July 14, 1957 Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 41:47 | |||
| Label |
Blue Note BLP 1569 | |||
| Producer | Alfred Lion | |||
| Paul Chambers chronology | ||||
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Bass on Top is an album by American jazz bassist Paul Chambers recorded in 1957 and released on the Blue Note label.[2]
Reception
The Allmusic review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine awarded the album 4½ stars stating "The result is a warm, entertaining collection of mainstream jazz that nevertheless rewards close listening".[3]
| Professional ratings | |
|---|---|
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [3] |
Track listing
- "Yesterdays" (Harbach, Kern) - 5:53
- "You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To" (Porter) - 7:16
- "Chasin' the Bird" (Parker) - 6:18
- "Dear Old Stockholm" (Traditional) - 6:44
- "The Theme" (Davis) - 6:15
- "Confessin'" (Doc Daugherty, Ellis Reynolds, Neiburg) - 4:13
- "Chamber Mates" (Burrell, Chambers) - 5:08
Personnel
- Paul Chambers - bass
- Hank Jones - piano
- Kenny Burrell - guitar
- Art Taylor - drums
References
- ↑ Billboard Oct 28, 1957
- ↑ Blue Note Records discography accessed January 2, 2011
- 1 2 Erlewine, S. T. Allmusic Review accessed January 2, 2011
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