Smooth Sailing (Arnett Cobb album)

1960 studio album by Arnett Cobb From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Smooth Sailing is an album by the saxophonist Arnett Cobb recorded in 1959 for the Prestige label and released in 1960.[1]

Released1960
RecordedFebruary 27, 1959
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ
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Smooth Sailing
Studio album by
Released1960
RecordedFebruary 27, 1959
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ
GenreJazz
Length36:30
LabelPrestige
PRLP 7184
ProducerEsmond Edwards
Arnett Cobb chronology
Blow Arnett, Blow
(1959)
Smooth Sailing
(1960)
Party Time
(1959)
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Reception

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Review scores
SourceRating
AllmusicStarStarStar[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz RecordingsStarStarStar [3]
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The Allmusic review awarded the album 3 stars and stated: "Arnett Cobb's solos are typically emotional and generally exciting during the fine set".[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Arnett Cobb except where noted

  1. "Charmaine" (Erno Rapee, Lew Pollack) – 4:23
  2. "Cobb's Mob" (George Duvivier) – 4:44
  3. "I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You" (Bing Crosby, Ned Washington, Victor Young) – 4:44
  4. "Let's Split" – 3:44
  5. "Blues Around Dusk" (Osie Johnson) – 8:18
  6. "Smooth Sailing" – 5:01
  7. "(I'm Left with the) Blues in My Heart" (Irving Mills, Benny Carter) – 5:36

Personnel

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