Bass on Top

Bass on Top
Bass on Top
Studio album by the Paul Chambers Quartet
Released	October 1957
Recorded	July 14, 1957
Studio	Van Gelder Studio; Hackensack, NJ
Genre	Jazz
Length	41:47
Label	Blue Note; BLP 1569
Producer	Alfred Lion
Paul Chambers chronology

ReleasedOctober 1957^[1]^[2]

RecordedJuly 14, 1957

Bass on Top is an album by the Paul Chambers Quartet, recorded on July 14, 1957 and released on Blue Note later that year.^[1]^[2]^[3] The quartet features guitarist Kenny Burrell, pianist Hank Jones and drummer Art Taylor.

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[4]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	^[5]

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Yesterdays"	Otto Harbach Jerome Kern	5:53
2.	"You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To"	Cole Porter	7:16
3.	"Chasin' the Bird"	Charlie Parker	6:18

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Dear Old Stockholm"	Traditional	6:44
2.	"The Theme"	Miles Davis	6:15
3.	"Confessin'"	Doc Daugherty Ellis Reynolds Al Neiburg	4:13

v t e Paul Chambers
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise.
Albums	Chambers' Music (1956) Whims of Chambers (1956) High Step (with John Coltrane, 1956) Bass on Top (1957) Paul Chambers Quintet (1957) We Three (with Roy Haynes and Phineas Newborn Jr., 1958) Go (1959) 1st Bassman (1960)
Related articles	Discography

Track listing