Off the Wall (Budd Johnson album) explained

Off the Wall
Type:	Studio
Artist:	Budd Johnson with Joe Newman
Cover:	Off the Wall (Budd Johnson album).jpg
Released:	1965
Recorded:	December 3, 1964
Studio:	RCA Recording Studios, NYC
Genre:	Jazz
Length:	38:01
Label:	Argo LP/LPS-748
Producer:	Esmond Edwards
Chronology:	Budd Johnson
Prev Title:	Ya! Ya!
Prev Year:	1963
Next Title:	Ya! Ya!
Next Year:	1970

Off the Wall is an album by saxophonist Budd Johnson with trumpeter Joe Newman which was recorded in late 1964 and released on the Argo label.^{[1] [2]}

Track listing

1. "Off the Wall" (Budd Johnson) – 5:05
2. "The Folks Who Live on the Hill" (Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II) – 5:17
3. "Love Is the Sweetest Thing" (Ray Noble) – 7:24
4. "Strange Music" (Robert Wright, George Forrest) – 3:57
5. "Baubles, Bangles, & Beads" (Alexander Borodin, Wright, Forrest) – 6:05
6. "Ill Wind" (Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler) – 5:04
7. "Playin' My Hunch" (Johnson) – 5:09

Personnel

• Budd Johnson – tenor saxophone
• Joe Newman – trumpet
• Albert Dailey – piano
• Richard Davis (tracks 1, 2, 6 & 7), George Duvivier (tracks 3-5) – bass
• Grady Tate – drums

Notes and References

1. http://www.bsnpubs.com/chess/argo600.html Argo Album Discography, Part 1: Jazz Series (1956-1965)
2. http://www.jazzlists.com/SJ_Label_Argo_Cadet_700.htm Jazzlists: Argo/Cadet discography (LP 700 to LP 799)