Chops (Joe Pass album)

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Released1979
RecordedNovember 19, 1978
StudioChappell, London
GenreJazz
Chops
Studio album by
Released1979
RecordedNovember 19, 1978
StudioChappell, London
GenreJazz
Length50:24
LabelPablo
ProducerNorman Granz
Joe Pass chronology
Tudo Bem!
(1978)
Chops
(1979)
I Remember Charlie Parker
(1979)

Chops is an album by the American jazz guitarist Joe Pass and the Danish double bassist Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, released in 1979.

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarStarHalf star[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz RecordingsStarStarStarHalf star[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record GuideStarStarStarStar[3]

For AllMusic, critic Scott Yanow wrote that "Pass in particular sounds stimulated during this session and comes up with some of his hottest playing."[1]

Track listing

  1. "Have You Met Miss Jones?" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 5:00
  2. "Oleo" (Sonny Rollins) – 5:07
  3. "Lover Man" (Jimmy Davis, Roger "Ram" Ramirez, Jimmy Sherman) – 5:35
  4. "L5 Blues" (Joe Pass, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen) – 5:09
  5. "Come Rain or Come Shine" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) – 4:20
  6. "Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars" (Antônio Carlos Jobim, Gene Lees) – 5:16
  7. "Tricrotism" (Oscar Pettiford) – 6:05
  8. "Old Folks" (Dedette Lee Hill, Willard Robison) – 4:48
  9. "Yardbird Suite" (Charlie Parker) – 3:34
  10. "In Your Own Sweet Way" (Dave Brubeck) – 5:30

Personnel

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