Hi Jinx at the Vanguard explained

Hi Jinx at the Vanguard
Type:	Live
Artist:	Red Rodney with Ira Sullivan
Cover:	Hi Jinx at the Vanguard.jpg
Released:	1984
Recorded:	May 8–9 and July 5, 1980
Venue:	Village Vanguard, NYC
Genre:	Jazz
Length:	42:10
Label:	Muse
Producer:	Bob Porter
Chronology:	Red Rodney
Prev Title:	Live at the Village Vanguard
Prev Year:	1980
Next Title:	Alive in New York
Next Year:	1980

Hi Jinx at the Vanguard is a live album by trumpeter Red Rodney with multi-instrumentalist Ira Sullivan which was recorded at the Village Vanguard and released on the Muse label in 1984.^[1] ^[2] ^[3]

Reception

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated "The modern setting (which still had a jam session feel since the band had only been playing together a week before appearing at the Vanguard) brought out the best in these talented musicians".

Track listing

"Hi Jinx" (Jack Walrath) – 7:28
"On the Seventh Day" (Walrath) – 5:00
"Days of Wine and Roses" (Henry Mancini, Johnny Mercer) – 8:44
"I Remember You" (Victor Schertzinger, Mercer) – 7:20
"I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good)" (Duke Ellington, Paul Francis Webster) – 8:18
"Let's Cool One" (Thelonious Monk) – 5:20

Personnel

Red Rodney – trumpet, flugelhorn
Ira Sullivan - flute, soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, flugelhorn
Garry Dial – piano
Paul Berner – bass
Tom Whaley – drums

Notes and References

http://www.jazzlists.com/SJ_Label_Muse_5250.htm Muse LP series discography: 5250 to 5299
http://www.jazzdiscography.com/Labels/muse.htm Muse Records listing
http://www.jazzdiscography.com/Artists/Sullivan/is-disc.htm Ira Sullivan discography