Portrait of the Artist (album)

This article is about the album by Bob Brookmeyer. For the novel, see A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.
Portrait of the Artist
Studio album by Bob Brookmeyer
Released 1960
Recorded March 9 and April 6 & 9, 1959
Atlantic Studios, New York City
Genre Jazz
Label Atlantic
1320
Producer Nesuhi Ertegun
Bob Brookmeyer chronology
The Ivory Hunters
(1959)
Portrait of the Artist
(1959)
Jazz Is a Kick
(1960)

Portrait of the Artist is an album by American jazz trombonist Bob Brookmeyer recorded in 1959 for the Atlantic label.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars.[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Bob Brookmeyer except as indicated

  1. "Blues Suite: Introduction & First Movement" - 7:18
  2. "Blues Suite: Second Movement" - 3:53
  3. "Blues Suite: Third Movement" - 4:58
  4. "Blues Suite: Fourth Movement" - 5:18
  5. "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills) - 6:15
  6. "Mellowdrama" - 5:50
  7. "Out of Nowhere" (Johnny Green, Edward Heyman) - 4:55
  8. "Darn That Dream" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Eddie DeLange) - 4:26

Personnel

References

  1. Atlantic Records Catalog: 1300 series accessed September 14, 2015
  2. 1 2 Allmusic listing accessed September 14, 2015
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