Guitar Moods

Guitar Moods
Studio album by Mundell Lowe
Released	1956
Recorded	February 20 and March 2, 1956 Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey
Genre	Jazz
Length	33:08
Label	Riverside RLP 12-208
Producer	Orrin Keepnews
Mundell Lowe chronology
The Mundell Lowe Quartet (1955) Guitar Moods (1956) New Music of Alec Wilder (1956)

Guitar Moods is an album by American jazz guitarist Mundell Lowe featuring tracks recorded in 1956 for the Riverside label.^[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars with Scott Yanow calling it "quite memorable. Guitar Moods, which lives up to its name, is recommended".^[2]

Track listing

1. "Speak Low" (Ogden Nash, Kurt Weill) - 2:38
2. "We'll Be Together Again" (Carl Fischer, Frankie Laine) - 2:07
3. "Memories of You" (Eubie Blake, Andy Razaf) - 3:48
4. "Ill Wind" (Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler) - 3:02
5. "You Don't Know What Love Is" (Gene de Paul, Don Raye) - 3:08
6. "I Dream Too Much" (Dorothy Fields, Jerome Kern) - 2:18
7. "June in January" (Ralph Rainger, Leo Robin) - 2:54
8. "I'll Take Romance" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Ben Oakland) - 1:53
9. "It's So Peaceful in the Country" (Alec Wilder) - 4:11
10. "Our Waltz" (David Rose) - 1:54
11. "I'm Old Fashioned" (Jerome Kern, Johnny Mercer) - 2:09
12. "Goodbye" (Gordon Jenkins) - 3:06

• Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Hackensack, New Jersey on February 20 (tracks 1, 2, 5, 8, 9 & 11) and March 2 (tracks 3, 4, 6, 7, 10 & 12), 1956

Personnel

• Mundell Lowe - guitar
• Al Klink - bass clarinet, flute (tracks 1, 2, 5, 8, 9 & 11)
• Phil Bodner - oboe, English horn (tracks 3, 4, 6, 7, 10 & 12)
• Trigger Alpert - bass
• Ed Shaughnessy - drums

References

1. Riverside Records discography accessed August 21, 2012
2. Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed August 21, 2012