Louis Bellson at The Flamingo

1958 live album by Louis Bellson
Louis Bellson at The Flamingo
Live album by
Louis Bellson
Released1958
RecordedNovember 11, 1957
VenueFlamingo Las Vegas
GenreJazz
LabelVerve
MGV 8256
Louis Bellson chronology
Music, Romance and Especially Love
(1957) 		Louis Bellson at The Flamingo
(1958) 		Drummer's Holiday
(1958)

Louis Bellson at The Flamingo is a live album by American jazz drummer Louis Bellson featuring performances recorded in Las Vegas in 1957 for the Verve label.[1][2]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]

AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars.[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Louis Bellson except as indicated

  1. "Flamingo Blues" - 6:34
  2. "Driftwood" - 3:37
  3. "Opus 7-11" - 9:54
  4. "Broadway" (Billy Bird, Teddy McRae, Henri Woode) - 8:16
  5. "Medley: Love Is Here to Stay/Flamingo/Makin' Whoopee" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin/Ted Grouya, Edmund Anderson/Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn) - 4:47
  6. "Sweet Georgia Brown" (Ben Bernie, Maceo Pinkard, Kenneth Casey) - 6:55

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Verve Records Catalog: 8200 series accessed December 15, 2015
  2. ^ The Verve Sessions of Louis Bellson: 1957, accessed December 16, 2015
  3. ^ a b Louis Bellson at The Flamingo at AllMusic. Retrieved December 15, 2015.
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