Motoring Along
1975 studio album by Al Cohn & Zoot Sims
Motoring Along | ||||
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Studio album by Al Cohn & Zoot Sims | ||||
Released | 1975 | |||
Recorded | November 25, 1974 | |||
Studio | Stockholm, Sweden | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Sonet SNTF 684 | |||
Producer | Rune Öfwerman | |||
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Zoot Sims chronology | ||||
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Motoring Along is an album by Al Cohn and Zoot Sims recorded in Sweden in 1974 for the Sonet label.[1][2]
Reception
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [3] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [4] |
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow stated "As usual the two saxophonists mutually inspire each other on the cool-toned but frequently-heated bop date".[3]
Track listing
- "Stockholm – L.A." (Al Cohn) – 4:50
- "My Funny Valentine" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 8:38
- "Yardbird Suite" (Charlie Parker) – 7:57
- "Motoring Along" (Jimmy McGriff) – 4:47
- "Fallin'" (Cohn) – 7:04
- "What the World Needs Now" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) – 8:40
Personnel
- Al Cohn – tenor saxophone
- Zoot Sims – tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
- Horace Parlan – piano
- Hugo Rasmussen – bass
- Sven Erik Norregaard – drums
References
- ^ Al Cohn Catalog, accessed April 21, 2017
- ^ Zoot Sims Catalog, accessed April 21, 2017
- ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Motoring Along – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved April 21, 2015.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 269. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise.
- Al Cohn's Tones (1950 & 1953)
- Mr. Music (1954)
- The Natural Seven (1955)
- That Old Feeling (1955)
- Four Brass One Tenor (1955)
- The Brothers! (with Bill Perkins and Richie Kamuca, 1955)
- From A to...Z (with Zoot Sims, 1956)
- The Sax Section (1956)
- Cohn on the Saxophone (1956)
- Tenor Conclave (with John Coltrane, Hank Mobley, and Zoot Sims, 1956)
- The Al Cohn Quintet Featuring Bobby Brookmeyer (1956)
- The Four Brothers... Together Again! (with Herbie Steward, Zoot Sims, and Serge Chaloff, 1957)
- Al and Zoot (with Zoot Sims, 1957)
- You 'n' Me (with Zoot Sims, 1960)
- Son of Drum Suite (1960)
- Either Way (with Zoot Sims, 1961)
- Jazz Mission to Moscow (1962)
- Body and Soul (with Zoot Sims, 1973)
- Motoring Along (with Zoot Sims, 1974)
- Play It Now (1975)
- True Blue (with Dexter Gordon, 1976)
- Silver Blue (with Dexter Gordon, 1976)
- Al Cohn's America (1976)
- Heavy Love (with Jimmy Rowles, 1977)
- No Problem (1979)
- Jazz Alive! A Night at the Half Note (with Zoot Sims and Phil Woods, 1959)
- Xanadu in Africa (with Dolo Coker, Leroy Vinnegar, and Frank Butler, 1980)
- Night Flight to Dakar (with Billy Mitchell, Dolo Coker, Leroy Vinnegar and Frank Butler, 1980)