Milt Jackson and the Hip String Quartet
1968 studio album by Milt Jackson
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Milt Jackson and the Hip String Quartet is an album by vibraphonist Milt Jackson accompanied by a string quartet arranged and conducted by Tom McIntosh that was recorded in 1968 and released on the Verve label.[1]
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| Released | 1968 | |||
| Recorded | May 9 and June 3 & 17, 1968 | |||
| Studios | A&R Studios, NYC | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 31:06 | |||
| Label | Verve | |||
| Producer | Esmond Edwards | |||
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Reception
Track listing
- "You Got to Pay When the Deal Goes Down" (Tom McIntosh) - 3:28
- "The Morning After" (Bernard Ebbinghouse) - 3:30
- "For All We Know" (J. Fred Coots, Sam M. Lewis) - 3:29
- "A Walkin' Thing" (Benny Carter) - 5:33
- "In Walked Bud" (Thelonious Monk) - 3:37
- "A Little Too Much" (Mike Appel, Don Henny) - 3:46
- "Bags and Strings" (Milt Jackson) - 3:30
- "New Rhumba" (Ahmad Jamal) - 4:13
- Recorded on May 9, 1968 (track eight), June 3, 1968 (tracks four and seven) and June 17, 1968 (tracks one to three, five and six)
Personnel
- Milt Jackson – vibes
- Tom McIntosh – arranger, conductor
- Hubert Laws – flute (tracks 4, 7–8)
- James Moody – tenor saxophone, flute (tracks 1–3, 5–6)
- Sanford Allen – violin
- Alfred Brown – viola
- Sidney Edwards (tracks 1–3, 5–6), Ronald Lipscomb, Kermit Moore (tracks 4, 7–8) – cello
- Cedar Walton – piano
- Ron Carter (tracks 4, 7–8), Bob Cranshaw (tracks 1–3, 5–6) – bass
- Mickey Roker (tracks 1–3, 5–6, 8), Grady Tate (tracks 4, 7) – drums