Everybody's Buddy Explained

Everybody's Buddy
Type:	Album
Artist:	Buddy Collette
Cover:	Everybody's Buddy.jpg
Released:	October 1958
Recorded:	May 14 & 15, 1957
Studio:	Radio Recorders in Hollywood, CA
Genre:	Jazz
Label:	Challenge CHL-603
Producer:	David Axelrod
Chronology:	Buddy Collette
Prev Title:	Cool, Calm & Collette
Prev Year:	1957
Next Title:	Porgy & Bess
Next Year:	1957

Everybody's Buddy is an album by multi-instrumentalist and composer Buddy Collette recorded at sessions in 1957 and released on the Challenge label.^[1]

Reception

The Allmusic site rated the album with 3 stars.^[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Buddy Collette except where noted.

1. "Tasty Dish" - 5:41
2. "I Still Love You" - 3:26
3. "Orlando Blues" - 4:37
4. "Mrs. Potts" (Eugene Wright) - 3:20
5. "Soft Touch" - 3:46
6. "You Better Go Now" (Irvin Graham, Bickley Reichner) - 3:34
7. "Old School" (Wright) - 4:46
8. "Debbie" (Dick Shreve) - 3:57

• Recorded at Radio Recorders Studio in Hollywood, May 14 (tracks 1, 2, 4 & 6), and May 15 (tracks 3, 5, 7 & 8), 1957

Personnel

• Buddy Collette - tenor saxophone, flute, clarinet
• Howard Roberts - guitar (tracks 1, 2, 4 & 6)
• Dick Shreve (tracks 3, 5, 7 & 8), Gerald Wiggins (tracks 1, 2, 4 & 6) - piano
• Eugene Wright - bass
• Bill Richmond - drums

Notes and References

1. Edwards, D. and Callahan, M. Challenge/4 Star Album Discography accessed May 28, 2015
2. http://www.allmusic.com/album/everybodys-buddy-mw0000898702 Allmusic listing