Virtuoso No. 2

Virtuoso No. 2
Studio album by Joe Pass
Released 1976
Recorded September 14 & October 26, 1976 at RCA Studios, Los Angeles, CA
Genre Jazz
Length 58:16
Label Pablo
Producer Norman Granz
Joe Pass chronology
Joe Pass at the Montreux Jazz Festival 1975
(1975)
Virtuoso No. 2
(1976)
Fitzgerald and Pass... Again
(1976)

Virtuoso No. 2 is an album by jazz guitarist Joe Pass, released in 1976.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[2]

In his Allmusic review, critic Scott Yanow wrote "Pass' mastery of the guitar is obvious throughout this enjoyable set."[1]

Track listing

  1. "Giant Steps" (John Coltrane) – 3:35
  2. "Five Hundred Miles High" (Chick Corea) – 6:20
  3. "Grooveyard" (Carl Perkins) – 4:46
  4. "Misty" (Erroll Garner, Johnny Burke) – 5:25
  5. "Joy Spring" (Clifford Brown, Jon Hendricks) – 5:10
  6. "Blues for O.P." (Pass) – 4:21
  7. "On Green Dolphin Street" (Bronisław Kaper, Ned Washington) - 7:43
  8. "Windows" (Corea) – 5:56
  9. "Blues for Basie" (Pass) – 3:39
  10. "Feelings" (Morris Albert) – 3:58
  11. "If" (David Gates) – 5:07
  12. "Limehouse Blues" (Douglas Furber, Philip Braham) – 3:09

Personnel

Chart positions

Year Chart Position
1977 Billboard Jazz Albums 31

References

  1. 1 2 Yanow, Scott. "Virtuoso No. 2 > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved November 5, 2011.
  2. Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 159. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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