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John Benson Brooks Featuring Cannonball Adderley, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn & Art Farmer
Folk Jazz U.S.A. and Alabama Concerto

Compil. US 2007 on Lone Hill Jazz label
Jazz (Cool Jazz, Post-Bop)

Tracks 1-12 recorded at Webster Hall in New York; November 1, 5 & 6, 1956 Tracks 13-21 recorded at Reeves Sound Studios in New York; July 28, July 31, and August 25, 1958.

     
Musicians
PortraitJohn Benson Brooks p, 1917-1999 US
conductor, composed by, album by, piano
PortraitCannonball Adderley as, 1928-1975 US
alto saxophone, album by
PortraitZoot Sims ts, 1925-1985 US
tenor saxophone, album by
PortraitAl Cohn ts, 1925-1988 US
baritone saxophone, album by
PortraitArt Farmer tr, fh, 1928-1999 US
trumpet, album by
PortraitBurgher Jones b, 1924-2000
bass
PortraitMilt Hinton b, 1910-2000 US
bass
PortraitOsie Johnson dr, 1923-1966 US
drums
PortraitBarry Galbraith g, 1919-1983 US
guitar
PortraitPhil De Lancie ,
remastered by, digital remastering, 1991
PortraitNick Travis tr, 1925-1964 US
trumpet
Producers
Paul Bacon design, cover
Jack Higgins engineer, recording
Burt Korall liner notes
Orrin Keepnews liner notes
Walter Williams painting, cover
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1The New SaintsJohn Benson Brooks Featuring Cannonball Adderley, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn & Art Farmer2:15
2VenezuelaJohn Benson Brooks Featuring Cannonball Adderley, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn & Art Farmer4:31
3Black Is The Color Of My True Love's HairJohn Benson Brooks Featuring Cannonball Adderley, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn & Art Farmer3:10
4BetsyJohn Benson Brooks Featuring Cannonball Adderley, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn & Art Farmer4:40
5Randall My SonJohn Benson Brooks Featuring Cannonball Adderley, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn & Art Farmer2:52
6Turtle DoveJohn Benson Brooks Featuring Cannonball Adderley, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn & Art Farmer3:09
7ShenandoahJohn Benson Brooks Featuring Cannonball Adderley, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn & Art Farmer3:07
8Joe's Old FolksJohn Benson Brooks Featuring Cannonball Adderley, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn & Art Farmer0:59
9Saro JaneJohn Benson Brooks Featuring Cannonball Adderley, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn & Art Farmer2:43
10Scarlet TownJohn Benson Brooks Featuring Cannonball Adderley, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn & Art Farmer2:18
11Wayfarin' StrangerJohn Benson Brooks Featuring Cannonball Adderley, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn & Art Farmer4:35
12Darling CoreyJohn Benson Brooks Featuring Cannonball Adderley, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn & Art Farmer2:19
13First MovementJohn Benson Brooks Featuring Cannonball Adderley, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn & Art Farmer
14Themes: The Henry John Story / Green, Green Rocky Road / Job's Red WagonJohn Benson Brooks Featuring Cannonball Adderley, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn & Art Farmer4:52
15The Henry John Story (Return) / Green, Green Rocky Road (Return)John Benson Brooks Featuring Cannonball Adderley, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn & Art Farmer3:20
16Job's Red Wagon (Return)John Benson Brooks Featuring Cannonball Adderley, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn & Art Farmer3:14
17Second MovementJohn Benson Brooks Featuring Cannonball Adderley, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn & Art Farmer
18Themes: Trampin' / The LoopJohn Benson Brooks Featuring Cannonball Adderley, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn & Art Farmer7:55
19Trampin' (Return) / The Loop (Return)John Benson Brooks Featuring Cannonball Adderley, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn & Art Farmer2:32
20Third MovementJohn Benson Brooks Featuring Cannonball Adderley, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn & Art Farmer
21Theme: Little John ShoesJohn Benson Brooks Featuring Cannonball Adderley, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn & Art Farmer3:12
22Theme: Milord's Calling / Little John Shoes (Return) / Milord's Callin' (Return)John Benson Brooks Featuring Cannonball Adderley, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn & Art Farmer5:14
23Fourth MovementJohn Benson Brooks Featuring Cannonball Adderley, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn & Art Farmer
24Themes: Blues For Christmas / Rufus Playboy / Grandma's Coffin / Blues For Christmas (Return)John Benson Brooks Featuring Cannonball Adderley, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn & Art Farmer7:35
25Grandma's Coffin (Return) / Rufus Playboy (Return) / Grandma's Coffin (2nd Return)John Benson Brooks Featuring Cannonball Adderley, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn & Art Farmer5:05
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