The Yokohama Concert

The Yokohama Concert
Live album by J. J. Johnson and Nat Adderley
Released 1978
Recorded April 20, 1977
Kanagawa Kenritsu Ongakudo, Yokohama, Japan
Genre Jazz
Length 81:03
Label Pablo Live
2620 109
Producer Norman Granz
J. J. Johnson chronology
Stonebone
(1969)
The Yokohama Concert
(1977)
Chain Reaction: Yokohama Concert, Vol. 2
(1977)

The Yokohama Concert is a live album by jazz trombonist J. J. Johnson and trumpeter Nat Adderley recorded in 1977 for the Pablo Live label and originally released as a double LP.[1][2]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow observed "The music is challenging and well-played if not overly exciting, but it did result in J.J. Johnson returning to a much busier schedule as a trombonist again".[3]

Track listing

All compositions by J. J. Johnson except as indicated

  1. "Horace" - 6:57
  2. "Cyclops" (Nat Adderley) - 6:18
  3. "Why Not" - 8:34
  4. "Splashes" - 7:18
  5. "It Happens" (Tony Dumas) - 10:02
  6. "Work Song" (Adderley) - 6:00
  7. "Walkin'" (Richard Carpenter) - 9:44
  8. "Jevin" - 5:16
  9. "Lament" - 3:21
  10. "Hummin'" (Adderley) - 8:27
  11. "Melodee" - 8:51

Personnel

References

  1. Discogs album entry, accessed July 20, 2016
  2. Pablo Records Catalog: Pablo Live 2308-200, 2620-100, 2640-100 series, accessed July, 20, 2016
  3. 1 2 Yanow, Scott. Yokohama Concert – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved July 20, 2016.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 7/20/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.