Raney '81
1981 studio album by Jimmy Raney Quartet featuring Doug Raney
Raney '81 | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | ||||
Studio album by Jimmy Raney Quartet featuring Doug Raney | ||||
Released | 1981 | |||
Recorded | February 27, 1981 | |||
Studio | Hilversum, Netherlands | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 73:56 | |||
Label | Criss Cross | |||
Producer | Gerry Teekens | |||
Jimmy Raney chronology | ||||
| ||||
Doug Raney chronology | ||||
| ||||
Raney '81 is an album by jazz guitarist Jimmy Raney with his son, Doug Raney, that was released by Criss Cross Jazz in 1981.[1][2] The album was the first release for the label and the CD release added six alternative takes.[3]
Reception
Review scores | |
---|---|
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Scott Yanow of AllMusic states "Together they perform one original and six standards in light but forcefully swinging style. The interplay between the two guitarists is a major plus".[3]
Track listing
- "What Is This Thing Called Love?" (Cole Porter) – 5:40
- "This Is New" (Kurt Weill, Ira Gershwin) – 6:01
- "My Shining Hour" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) – 4:55
- "Peri's Scope" (Bill Evans) – 5:15
- "Sweet and Lovely" (Gus Arnheim, Jules LeMare, Harry Tobias) – 6:29
- "Chewish Chive and English Brick" (Jimmy Raney) – 4:49
- "If I Should Lose You" (Ralph Rainger, Leo Robin) – 6:40
- "What Is This Thing Called Love?" [alternate take] (Porter) – 5:40 Bonus track on CD release
- "Peri's Scope?" [alternate take] (Evans) – 5:27 Bonus track on CD release
- "My Shining Hour" [alternate take] (Arlen, Mercer) – 5:02 Bonus track on CD release
- "Sweet and Lovely?" [alternate take] (Arnheim, LeMare, Tobias) – 6:32 Bonus track on CD release
- "If I Should Lose You?" [alternate take] (Rainger, Robin) – 6:38 Bonus track on CD release
- "Chewish Chive and English Brick?" [alternate take] (Jimmy Raney) – 4:48 Bonus track on CD release
Personnel
References
- ^ Criss Cross Jazz album details, accessed March 23, 2017
- ^ Jimmy Raney catalog, accessed March 23, 2017
- ^ a b c Yanow, Scott. Jimmy Raney: Raney (1981) – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved March 23, 2017.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1192. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
- v
- t
- e
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise.
- A (1954 & 1955)
- Jimmy Raney featuring Bob Brookmeyer (1956)
- 2 Guitars (with Kenny Burrell, 1957)
- Two Jims and Zoot (with Zoot Sims and Jim Hall, 1964)
- The Influence (1975)
- Solo (1976)
- Stolen Moments (with Doug Raney, 1979)
- Duets (with Doug Raney, 1979)
- Here's That Raney Day (1980)
- Raney '81 (1981)
- Nardis (with Doug Raney, 1983)
- The Master (1983)
- Wisteria (1985)
- Live in Tokyo (1976)