Spunky (Monty Alexander album)

Spunky
Studio album by
Monty Alexander
Released1965
StudioWorld Pacific Studios, Los Angeles; Plaza Sound Studios, New York
Genrehard bop
Length33:10
LabelPacific Jazz
ProducerRichard Bock
Monty Alexander chronology
Alexander the Great
(1964) 		Spunky
(1965) 		Zing!
(1968)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Billboard[2]
Colin Larkin[3]

Spunky is a studio album released by Monty Alexander in 1965 on Pacific Jazz LP record ST-20094 (stereo) and PJ-10094 (mono).

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Spunky" (Monty Alexander)2:39
2."Naturally" (Nat Adderley)3:35
3."Jamaican Shake" (Monty Alexander)2:25
4."Heartstrings" (Milt Jackson)3:33
5."Taggie's Tune" (Junior Mance)4:14
6."Rattlesnake" (Monty Alexander)2:30
7."Whisper Not" (Benny Golson)3:58
8."I'm an Old Cowhand" (Johnny Mercer)2:32
9."Little Children of Peru" (Scott Turner)2:50
10."Spirit of Foo Foo" (Monty Alexander)4:45
Total length:33:10

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Monty Alexander: Spunky at AllMusic
  2. ^ "Album Reviews". Billboard. November 6, 1965. p. 37.
  3. ^ Larkin, Colin (1999). The Virgin Encyclopedia of Jazz. Virgin. p. 17. ISBN 9781852277543.