The Bop Session

1975 studio jazz album From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Bop Session is an album by jazz legends Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Stitt, John Lewis, Hank Jones, Percy Heath and Max Roach recorded in 1975 and released on the Swedish Sonet label.[1]

Released1975
RecordedMay 19–20, 1975
StudioA & R Studios, New York City
GenreJazz
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The Bop Session
Studio album by
Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Stitt, John Lewis, Hank Jones, Percy Heath and Max Roach
Released1975
RecordedMay 19–20, 1975
StudioA & R Studios, New York City
GenreJazz
Length50:34
LabelSonet
SNTF 692
ProducerSam Charters
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Reception

The Allmusic review stated "Bop fans should enjoy this date despite the lack of surprises".[2]

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Track listing

  1. "Blues 'N Boogie" (Dizzy Gillespie, Felix Paparelli) - 9:30
  2. "Confirmation" (Charlie Parker) - 8:31
  3. "Groovin' High" (Gillespie) - 7:17
  4. "Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?)" (Jimmy Davis, Ram Ramirez, James Sherman) - 6:58
  5. "All the Things You Are" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern) - 9:54
  6. "Lady Bird" (Tadd Dameron) - 8:24

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