Really Big!

Really Big!
Studio album by Jimmy Heath
Released	1960
Recorded	June 24 & 28, 1960 New York City
Genre	Jazz
Length	35:53
Label	Riverside RLP 333
Jimmy Heath chronology
The Thumper (1959) Really Big! (1960) The Quota (1961)

Really Big! is the second album by saxophonist Jimmy Heath featuring big band performances recorded in 1960 originally released on the Riverside label.^[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]

Scott Yanow of Allmusic says, "Jimmy Heath's first chance to lead a fairly large group, an all-star ten-piece, found him well featured both on tenor and as an arranger/composer... A well-conceived set".^[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Jimmy Heath except as indicated

1. "Big "P"" - 3:53
2. "Old Fashioned Fun" - 4:34
3. "Mona's Mood" - 4:53
4. "Dat Dere" (Bobby Timmons) - 4:24
5. "Nails" - 4:47
6. "On Green Dolphin Street" (Bronisław Kaper, Ned Washington) - 4:42
7. "My Ideal" (Newell Chase, Leo Robin, Richard A. Whiting) - 4:10
8. "Picture of Heath" - 4:30

Personnel

• Jimmy Heath - tenor saxophone
• Nat Adderley - cornet
• Clark Terry - flugelhorn, trumpet
• Tom McIntosh - trombone
• Dick Berg - French horn
• Cannonball Adderley - alto saxophone
• Pat Patrick - baritone saxophone
• Tommy Flanagan - piano
• Percy Heath - bass
• Albert Heath - drums

References

1. Riverside Records discography accessed October 22, 2012
2. Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed October 22, 2012