Little Johnny C

Little Johnny C
Studio album by
Johnny Coles
ReleasedEarly March 1964[1]
RecordedJuly 18 (#1–3) and August 9 (#4–6), 1963
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
GenreJazz
Length40:29
LabelBlue Note
BST 84144
ProducerAlfred Lion
Johnny Coles chronology
The Warm Sound
(1961) 		Little Johnny C
(1964) 		Katumbo (Dance)
(1971)

Little Johnny C is an album by American trumpeter Johnny Coles recorded in 1963 and released on the Blue Note label.[2]

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars and stated "The typically impressive Blue Note lineup handles the obscure material with creative invention".[3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings [4]

Track listing

All compositions by Duke Pearson except as indicated
  1. "Little Johnny C" - 5:12
  2. "Hobo Joe" (Joe Henderson) - 8:15
  3. "Jano" - 7:24
  4. "My Secret Passion" - 7:11
  5. "Heavy Legs" - 6:01
  6. "So Sweet My Little Girl" - 6:26

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Billboard Mar 28, 1964
  2. ^ Blue Note Records discography accessed November 16, 2010
  3. ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed November 16, 2010
  4. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 278. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.