Nocturne (Oliver Nelson album) explained

Nocturne
Type:	studio
Artist:	Oliver Nelson with Lem Winchester
Cover:	Nocturne_nelson.jpg
Released:	^[1]
Recorded:	August 23, 1960
Studio:	Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Genre:	Jazz
Length:	39:33
Label:	Moodsville MVLP 13
Producer:	Esmond Edwards
Chronology:	Oliver Nelson
Prev Title:	Screamin' the Blues
Prev Year:	1961
Next Title:	Soul Battle
Next Year:	1962

Nocturne is an album by American saxophonist Oliver Nelson and vibraphonist Lem Winchester.^[2] It was originally released in 1961 by Prestige Records, as part of their "Moodsville Series". As the title implies, Nocturne is a collection of mellow songs with relaxed, late-night feeling.

Track listing

1. "Nocturne" (Nelson) - 3:46
2. "Bob's Blues" (Nelson) - 5:30
3. "Man With a Horn" (Eddie DeLange, Jack Jenney, Bonnie Lake) - 6:08
4. "Early Morning" (Nelson) - 4:48
5. "In a Sentimental Mood" (Duke Ellington, Manny Kurtz, Irving Mills) - 6:15
6. "Azur'te" (Wild Bill Davis, Don Wolf) - 5:42
7. "Time After Time" (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne) - 7:24

Personnel

• Oliver Nelson - alto and tenor saxophone
• Lem Winchester - vibes
• Richard Wyands - piano
• George Duvivier - bass
• Roy Haynes - drums

Notes and References

1. https://books.google.com/books?id=_SAEAAAAMBAJ&dq=oliver+nelson+Nocturne&pg=PA27 Billboard Apr 24, 1961
2. http://www.jazzdisco.org/prestige-records/catalog-moodsville-series/ At Jazzdisco.org