Introducing Eric Kloss
1966 studio album by Eric Kloss with Don Patterson
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Introducing Eric Kloss is the debut album by saxophonist Eric Kloss which was recorded in 1965 and released on the Prestige label.[2]
ReleasedFebruary 1966[1]
RecordedSeptember 1, 1965
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
| Introducing Eric Kloss | ||||
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| Studio album by Eric Kloss with Don Patterson | ||||
| Released | February 1966[1] | |||
| Recorded | September 1, 1965 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 36:11 | |||
| Label | Prestige PR 7442 | |||
| Producer | Cal Lampley | |||
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Reception
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [4] |
AllMusic stated: "And what an introduction. The 16-year-old Eric Kloss joins forces with organist Don Patterson in what is a top-flight date for both of them... Kloss combined with the others in this quartet to produce a hard bop, organ jazz session that stands with the best".[3]
Track listing
All compositions by Eric Kloss, except as noted.
- "Close Your Eyes" (Bernice Petkere) - 6:45
- "Old Folks" (Dedette Lee Hill, Willard Robison) - 5:45
- "'S 'Bout Time" (Don Patterson) - 8:05
- "That's the Way It Is" - 5:29
- "All Blues" (Miles Davis) - 5:37
- "Embraceable You" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 4:30
- Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on September 1, 1965
Personnel
- Eric Kloss - alto saxophone, tenor saxophone
- Don Patterson - organ
- Pat Martino - guitar
- Billy James - drums