To Swing or Not to Swing

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Released1956
RecordedMarch 28 & July 26, 1955
StudioContemporary Records Studio, Los Angeles, California
To Swing or Not to Swing
Studio album by
Released1956
RecordedMarch 28 & July 26, 1955
StudioContemporary Records Studio, Los Angeles, California
GenreJazz
Length40:24
LabelContemporary C3511
ProducerLester Koenig
Barney Kessel chronology
Kessel Plays Standards
(1954-55)
To Swing or Not to Swing
(1956)
Music to Listen to Barney Kessel By
(1956)

To Swing or Not to Swing (subtitled Barney Kessel Volume 3) is an album by guitarist Barney Kessel released on the Contemporary label which was recorded at sessions in 1955.[1]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllmusicStarStarStarStarStar[2]
DiscStarStarStarStarStar[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz RecordingsStarStarStarHalf star[4]

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow states: "the overall result is a recording highly recommended to fans of straight-ahead jazz".[2]

Track listing

Personnel

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