Out of the Forrest explained

Out of the Forrest
Type:Studio
Artist:Jimmy Forrest
Cover:Out of the Forrest.png
Released:1961
Recorded:April 18, 1961
Studio:Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Genre:Jazz
Length:36:52
Label:Prestige
PRLP 7202
Producer:Esmond Edwards
Chronology:Jimmy Forrest
Prev Title:Forrest Fire
Prev Year:1960
Next Title:Sit Down and Relax with Jimmy Forrest
Next Year:1961

Out of the Forrest is an album by saxophonist Jimmy Forrest recorded in 1961 and released on the Prestige label.[1]

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars stating "His highly expressive powers and ability to say a lot with a few notes is very much in evidence on this excellent set".[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Jimmy Forrest except as indicated

  1. "Bolo Blues" - 4:07
  2. "I Cried for You" (Gus Arnheim, Arthur Freed, Abe Lyman) - 5:03
  3. "I've Got a Right to Cry" (Joe Liggins) - 4:22
  4. "This Can't Be Love" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) - 4:03
  5. "By the River Sainte Marie" (Edgar Leslie, Harry Warren) - 5:13
  6. "Yesterdays" (Otto Harbach, Jerome Kern) - 5:08
  7. "Crash Program" (Forrest, Johnson) - 4:02
  8. "That's All" (Alan Brandt, Bob Haymes) - 4:54

Personnel

Production

Notes and References

  1. http://www.jazzdisco.org/prestige-records/catalog-7200-series/#prlp-7202 Prestige Records discography
  2. Yanow, S. Allmusic Review, January 29, 2013