Jazz Contrasts

Jazz Contrasts
Jazz Contrasts
Studio album by Kenny Dorham
Released	Early October 1957
Recorded	May 21 (#1–2, 6) and May 27 (#3–5), 1957
Studio	Reeves Sound Studio, New York City
Genre	Jazz
Length	41:02
Label	Riverside; RLP 12-239
Producer	Orrin Keepnews
Kenny Dorham chronology

ReleasedEarly October 1957^[1]

RecordedMay 21 (#1–2, 6) and May 27 (#3–5), 1957

StudioReeves Sound Studio, New York City

GenreJazz

Jazz Contrasts is an album by American jazz trumpeter Kenny Dorham, recorded in 1957 and released on the Riverside label.^[2]

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Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[3]
Down Beat	^[4]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	^[5]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	^[6]

v t e Kenny Dorham
Studio albums	Kenny Dorham Quintet (1953) Afro-Cuban (1955) Jazz Contrasts (1957) 2 Horns / 2 Rhythm (1957) This Is the Moment! (1958) Blue Spring (1959) Quiet Kenny (1959) The Arrival of Kenny Dorham/The Kenny Dorham Memorial Album (1960 [1976]) Jazz Contemporary (1960) Showboat (1960) Whistle Stop (1961) Matador (1962) Una Mas (1963) Trompeta Toccata (1964)
Live albums	'Round About Midnight at the Cafe Bohemia (1956) Inta Somethin' (1961)
Compositions	"Blue Bossa"

v t e Max Roach
Albums	The Max Roach Quartet featuring Hank Mobley (1953) Max Roach + 4 (1956) Jazz in 3/4 Time (1956–57) The Max Roach 4 Plays Charlie Parker (1957–58) Award-Winning Drummer (1958) Booker Little 4 and Max Roach (1958) MAX (1958) Max Roach + 4 on the Chicago Scene (1958) Max Roach + 4 at Newport (1958) Max Roach with the Boston Percussion Ensemble (1958) Deeds, Not Words (1958) Moon Faced and Starry Eyed (with Abbey Lincoln, 1959) Quiet as It's Kept (1959) Rich Versus Roach (and Buddy Rich, 1959) The Many Sides of Max (1959) Long as You're Living (1960) Parisian Sketches (1960) We Insist! (1960) Percussion Bitter Sweet (1961) It's Time (1962) Money Jungle (and Duke Ellington, Charles Mingus, 1962) Speak, Brother, Speak! (1962) The Max Roach Trio Featuring the Legendary Hasaan (and Hasaan Ibn Ali, 1964) Drums Unlimited (1965) Members, Don't Git Weary (1968) Lift Every Voice and Sing (1971) Re: Percussion (M'Boom, Strata-East, 1973) Birth and Rebirth (and Anthony Braxton, 1978) Historic Concerts (and Cecil Taylor, 1979) M'Boom (1979) One in Two – Two in One (and Anthony Braxton, 1979) Pictures in a Frame (1979) The Long March (and Archie Shepp, 1979) In the Light (1982) Live at Vielharmonie (1983) Collage (M'Boom, 1984) It's Christmas Again (1984) Scott Free (1984) Survivors (1984) Easy Winners (1985) Bright Moments (1986) Max + Dizzy: Paris 1989 (and Dizzy Gillespie, 1989) To the Max! (1990–91)
With Clifford Brown	Best Coast Jazz (1954) Brown and Roach Incorporated (1954) Clifford Brown All Stars (1954) Clifford Brown & Max Roach (1954–55) Daahoud (1954) Jam Session (and Clark Terry, Maynard Ferguson, 1954) Clifford Brown with Strings (1955) Study in Brown (1955) Clifford Brown and Max Roach at Basin Street (1956)
Compilations	Alone Together: The Best of the Mercury Years (1954–60)
Related articles	M'Boom

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