Screamin' the Blues

Screamin' the Blues
Studio album by
Oliver Nelson
ReleasedJanuary 1961 (1961-01)[1][2]
RecordedMay 27, 1960
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
GenreJazz blues
Length39:59
LabelNew Jazz
NJ 8243
ProducerEsmond Edwards
Oliver Nelson chronology
Lem's Beat
(1960) 		Screamin' the Blues
(1961) 		Nocturne
(1961)

Screamin' the Blues is an album by American saxophonist Oliver Nelson,[3] originally released in 1961 on New Jazz Records.

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[5]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Oliver Nelson, except where noted

Side one
No.TitleLength
1."Screamin' the Blues"11:00
2."March On, March On" (Esmond Edwards)4:59
3."The Drive"5:50
Side two
No.TitleLength
4."The Meetin'"6:44
5."Three Seconds"6:26
6."Alto-Itis"5:00

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Editorial Staff, Cash Box (21 Jan 1961). "January Album Releases" (PDF). The Cash Box. The Cash Box Publishing Co. Inc., NY. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
  2. ^ Billboard Jan 16, 1961
  3. ^ Screamin' the Blues at Jazzdisco.org
  4. ^ Screamin' the Blues at AllMusic
  5. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1070. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.