A Swinging Introduction to Jimmy Knepper

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Released1957
RecordedSeptember 1957
StudioNYC
A Swinging Introduction to Jimmy Knepper
Studio album by
Released1957
RecordedSeptember 1957
StudioNYC
GenreJazz
Length41:59
LabelBethlehem
BCP 77
ProducerLee Kraft
Jimmy Knepper chronology
New Faces
(1957)
A Swinging Introduction to Jimmy Knepper
(1957)
The Pepper-Knepper Quintet
(1958)

A Swinging Introduction to Jimmy Knepper is an album led by trombonist Jimmy Knepper which was recorded in 1957 and originally released on the Bethlehem label.[1][2] The album was rereleased in 1977 as Idol of the Flies.[3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[4]

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states "The music is essentially cool-toned bop with six standards and three Knepper originals all being given swinging treatment".[4]

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