Four Altos
1957 studio album by Phil Woods, Gene Quill, Sahib Shihab and Hal Stein
Four Altos Phil Woods Gene Quill , Sahib Shihab and Hal Stein recorded in 1957 and released on the Prestige label.[ 1]
Reception
In his review for Allmusic , Scott Yanow stated "generally hard-swinging and well-played, but the strong influence of Charlie Parker makes all of the altoists sound alike".[ 2]
Track listing
All compositions by Mal Waldron except as indicated
"Pedal Eyes" - 7:34
"Kokochee" (Teddy Charles ) - 6:25
"No More Nights" (Charles) - 4:58
"Kinda Kanonic" (Hal Stein ) - 5:59
"Don't Blame Me " (Dorothy Fields , Jimmy McHugh ) - 4:57
"Staggers" - 8:23
Personnel
References
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise.
Studio albums Live albums Related articles
Year(s) indicated are for the recording(s), not first release.
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All Night Long Kenny Burrell , 1956)Earthy 2 Guitars Jimmy Raney , 1957)Where? Ron Carter , 1961)The Teddy Charles Tentet Coolin' Teddy Charles , 1957)Cattin' with Coltrane and Quinichette John Coltrane & Paul Quinichette , 1957)Coltrane Dakar Pepper Adams & Cecil Payne , 1957)At the Five Spot Eric Dolphy , both volumes, 1961)Tuba Sounds Ray Draper , 1957)Hornful of Soul Catwalk , Bennie Green , 1960)Ella Fitzgerald and Billie Holiday at Newport Lady in Satin Billie Holiday , 1958)So Warm Etta Jones , 1961)After Hours Thad Jones , 1957)Olio Reflections: Steve Lacy Plays Thelonious Monk Straight Ahead Abbey Lincoln , 1961)Teo Teo Macero , 1957)On the Sunny Side Percussion Bitter Sweet Max Roach , 1961)It's Time Speak, Brother, Speak! For Lady Webster Young , 1957)
