Big Band Jazz from the Summit

Big Band Jazz from the Summit
Live album by Louis Bellson
Released 1962
Recorded January 22, 23 & 24, 1962
The Summit, Los Angeles, CA
Genre Jazz
Label Roulette
SR 52087
Producer Teddy Reig
Louis Bellson chronology
Louis Bellson Swings Jule Styne
(1960)
Big Band Jazz from the Summit
(1962)
Happy Sounds
(1962)

Big Band Jazz from the Summit is a live album by American jazz drummer Louis Bellson featuring performances recorded in Los Angeles in 1962 for the Roulette label.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]

AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars. [2]

Track listing

All compositions by Benny Carter except as indicated

  1. "Who's Who" - 2:24
  2. "Cool" (Leonard Bernstein) - 4:46
  3. "Amoroso" - 3:29
  4. "Prelude" (George Williams) - 3:22
  5. "Gumshoe" - 4:05
  6. "Blitzen" (Leonard Feather) - 3:04
  7. "St. Louie" (Marty Paich) - 2:29
  8. "The Moon Is Low" (Arthur Freed, Nacio Herb Brown) – 3:24
  9. "Doozy" - 3:04
  10. "Lou’s Blues" - 3:40
  11. "With Bells On" (Shorty Rogers) - 3:22
  12. "The Diplomat Speaks" (Louis Bellson) - 4:35

Personnel

References

  1. Edwards, D. & Callahan, M. Roulette Records discography accessed December 16, 2015
  2. 1 2 Big Band Jazz from the Summit at AllMusic. Retrieved December 15, 2015.
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