Bob Brookmeyer Plays Bob Brookmeyer and Some Others explained

Bob Brookmeyer Plays Bob Brookmeyer and Some Others
Type:	Studio
Artist:	Bob Brookmeyer
Cover:	Bob Brookmeyer Plays Bob Brookmeyer and Some Others.jpg
Released:	1955
Recorded:	January 17, 1955 Los Angeles, CA
Genre:	Jazz
Label:	Clef
Producer:	Norman Granz
Chronology:	Bob Brookmeyer
Prev Title:	Bob Brookmeyer Quartet
Prev Year:	1954
Next Title:	The Dual Role of Bob Brookmeyer
Next Year:	1956

Bob Brookmeyer Plays Bob Brookmeyer and Some Others (also released as The Modernity of Bob Brookmeyer) is an album by jazz trombonist and pianist Bob Brookmeyer recorded in January 1955 for the Clef label.^{[1] [2]}

Reception

The Allmusic review by Ken Dryden stated: "the valve trombonist was extremely busy in the studios (as both a leader and a sideman) at this point in his career, and he prolifically turned out top-notch arrangements such as the seven tracks on this record".

Track listing

All compositions by Bob Brookmeyer, except as indicated.

1. "You Took Advantage of Me" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) - 5:36
2. "There Will Never Be Another You" (Harry Warren, Mack Gordon) - 4:25
3. "What Is There to Say" (Vernon Duke, Yip Harburg) - 3:44
4. "He Ain't Got Rhythm" (Irving Berlin) - 4:01
5. "Jasmin" - 4:38
6. "The Bulldog Blues" - 8:03
7. "Sticks and Stems" - 5:34

Personnel

• Bob Brookmeyer - valve trombone
• Jimmy Rowles - piano
• Buddy Clark - bass
• Mel Lewis - drums

Notes and References

1. http://www.jazzdisco.org/verve-records/clef-records-catalog-600-series/#mgc-644 Clef Records Catalog: 600 series
2. Edwards, D. & Callahan, M. Clef Label Discography, accessed November 27, 2015