You Get More Bounce with Curtis Counce!

You Get More Bounce with Curtis Counce!
Studio album by Curtis Counce
Released 1957
Recorded October 8 & 15, 1956, April 27, May 13 and September 3, 1957
Contemporary Studios in Los Angeles, California
Genre Jazz
Length 44:39
Label Contemporary C3539/S7539
Producer Lester Koenig
Curtis Counce chronology
The Curtis Counce Group
(1956)
You Get More Bounce with Curtis Counce!
(1956-57)
Carl's Blues
(1957-58)

You Get More Bounce with Curtis Counce! (later released as Councelation) is an album by American jazz bassist Curtis Counce recorded in 1956 and 1957 and released on the Contemporary label.[1]

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states "this was a band with plenty of solo strength. Their second Contemporary recording features five standards and two numbers by the leader. This excellent music falls somewhere between hard bop and cool jazz".[2]

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

Track listing

All compositions by Curtis Counce except as indicated

  1. "Complete" - 5:51
  2. "How Deep Is the Ocean?" (Irving Berlin) - 6:35
  3. "Too Close for Comfort" (Jerry Bock, Larry Holofcener, George David Weiss) - 5:36
  4. "Mean to Me" (Fred E. Ahlert, Roy Turk) - 4:31
  5. "Stranger in Paradise" (Alexander Borodin, George Forrest, Robert Wright) - 7:03
  6. "Counceltation" - 6:01
  7. "Big Foot" (Charlie Parker) - 9:02

Personnel

References

  1. Contemporary Records discography accessed May 15, 2015
  2. 1 2 Yanow, Scott. Councelation – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved May 15, 2015.
  3. Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 52. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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