- Of Course, of Course
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Of Course, Of Course Studio album by Charles Lloyd Released 1965 Recorded March 8, 1964, May 8 & October 15, 1965 Genre Jazz Label Columbia Producer George Avakian/John Simon Charles Lloyd chronology Discovery!
(1964)Of Course, Of Course
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(1966)Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [1] Of Couse, Of Course is the second album by jazz saxophonist Charles Lloyd released on the Columbia label featuring performances by Lloyd with Gabor Szabo, Ron Carter, and Tony Williams.[2] The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow and Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars and states "Whether on tenor or flute, Lloyd was quickly coming into his own as an original voice, and this underrated set is a minor classic".[3]
Track listing
- All compositions by Charles Lloyd except as indicated
- "Of Course, Of Course" - 4:45
- "The Song My Lady Sings" - 2:28
- "The Best Thing for You" (Irving Berlin) - 5:18
- "The Things We Did Last Summer" (Sammy Cahn, Jules Styne) - 6:08
- "Apex" - 3:59
- "One for Joan" - 5:07
- "Goin' to Memphis" - 3:38
- "Voice in the Night" - 6:44
- "Third Floor Richard" - 6:16
- "East of the Sun (and West of the Moon)" (Brooks Bowman) - 4:54 Bonus track on CD reissue
- "Island Blues" - 3:25 Bonus track on CD reissue
- "Sun Dance" - 3:32 Bonus track on CD reissue
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- Recorded at Columbia Studio A, New York City on May 8, 1964 (tracks 2-4, 7 & 10), March 8, 1965 ( tracks 1, 5, 6, 8 & 9) and October 15, 1965 (tracks 11-12)
Personnel
- Charles Lloyd - tenor saxophone, flute
- Gabor Szabo - guitar (tracks 1-4 & 5-12)
- Ron Carter - bass (tracks 1-3 & 5-9)
- Tony Williams - drums (tracks 1-3 & 5-9)
- Robbie Robertson - guitar (track 12)
- Albert Stinson - bass (tracks 10-12)
- Pete LaRoca - drums (tracks 10-12)
References
- ^ Thom Jurek, Scott Yanow (2011 [last update]). "Of Course, Of Course - Charles Lloyd | AllMusic". allmusic.com. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r142882. Retrieved 14 July 2011.
- ^ Mosaic Records site accessed 9 November 2009
- ^ Yanow, S. & Jurek, T. Allmusic Review accessed 9 November 2009
Categories:- 1965 albums
- Columbia Records albums
- Charles Lloyd albums
- Albums produced by George Avakian
- Albums produced by John Simon (record producer)
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