Hornful of Soul explained

Hornful of Soul
Type:	Album
Artist:	Bennie Green
Cover:	Hornful of Soul.jpg
Released:	1961
Recorded:	December 1960
Genre:	Jazz
Length:	38:30
Label:	Bethlehem
Chronology:	Bennie Green
Prev Title:	Bennie Green
Prev Year:	1960
Next Title:	Glidin' Along
Next Year:	1961

Hornful of Soul (also released as Catwalk) is an album by American trombonist Bennie Green recorded in 1960 and released on the Bethlehem label.^[1]

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars calling it "Fine music that has long been overlooked".^[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Bennie Green except as indicated

1. "Summertime" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward) – 4:55
2. "Groove One" – 5:01
3. "Lowland-Ism" (Babs Gonzales) – 6:24
4. "Dibblin' and Dabblin'" (Gonzales) – 2:54
5. "My Foolish Heart" (Ned Washington, Victor Young) – 4:03
6. "(Back Home Again in) Indiana" (James F. Hanley, Ballard MacDonald) – 4:34
7. "Catwalk" (Mal Waldron) – 5:37
8. "Dee Dee" (Lem Davis) – 5:24

• Recorded in New York City in December, 1960.

Personnel

• Bennie Green – trombone
• Lem Davis – alto saxophone (tracks 2–4, 6 & 7)
• Jimmy Forrest – tenor saxophone (tracks 1–4, 6 & 7)
• Mal Waldron – piano (tracks 2–4, 6 & 7)
• Skip Hall – organ (tracks 1, 5 & 6)
• Wyatt Ruther – bass
• Art Taylor – drums
• Tommy Lopez – conga (tracks 1 & 6)

Notes and References

1. http://www.jazzdisco.org/riverside-records/catalog-jazzland-series/#jlp-43 Bethlehem discography
2. Yanow, S. [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r232269|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic Review] accessed October 7, 2010