Woodlore (album)

Woodlore
Studio album by Phil Woods Quartet
Released 1956
Recorded November 25, 1955
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey
Genre Jazz
Length 32:58
Label Prestige
PRLP 7018
Producer Bob Weinstock
Phil Woods chronology
Pot Pie
(1955)
Woodlore
(1956)
Pairing Off
(1956)

Woodlore is a studio album by saxophonist Phil Woods' Quartet. It was recorded in 1955 and released on the Prestige Records.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[3]

In his review for AllMusic, Scott Yanow stated "The altoist displays plenty of energy and a strong command of the bebop vocabulary, sounding quite enthusiastic".[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Phil Woods except as indicated

  1. "Woodlore" - 5:23
  2. "Falling in Love All Over Again" (Neil Hefti) - 4:44
  3. "Be My Love" (Sammy Cahn, Nicholas Brodszky) - 5:38
  4. "Slow Boat to China" (Frank Loesser) - 5:04
  5. "Get Happy" (Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler) - 6:46
  6. "Strollin' With Pam" - 5:20

Personnel

References

  1. Prestige Records discography accessed September 4, 2012
  2. 1 2 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed March 21, 2014
  3. Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 210. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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