Recorded in Boston at Storyville explained

Recorded in Boston at Storyville
Type:live
Artist:Gerry Mulligan Quartet
Cover:Recorded in Boston at Storyville.jpg
Released:1957
Recorded:December 6, 1956
Venue:Storyville, Boston, Massachusetts
Genre:Jazz
Length:69:10
Label:Pacific Jazz
Producer:Richard Bock
Chronology:Gerry Mulligan
Prev Title:Mainstream of Jazz
Prev Year:1956
Next Title:The Arranger
Next Year:1957

Recorded in Boston at Storyville (often simply called At Storyville) is a live album by the Gerry Mulligan Quartet from performances recorded at the Storyville nightclub in late 1956 and released by Pacific Jazz.[1] [2]

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow called it "A fine all-round performance from this cool-toned bop unit".

Track listing

All compositions by Gerry Mulligan except as indicated

  1. "Bweebida Bwobbida" - 6:38
  2. "The Birth of the Blues" (Ray Henderson, Lew Brown, Buddy DeSylva) - 4:36
  3. "Baubles, Bangles and Beads" (George Forrest, Robert Wright) - 3:27
  4. "Rustic Hop" (Bob Brookmeyer) - 4:50
  5. "Open Country" (Brookmeyer) - 5:43
  6. "Storyville Story" - 5:35
  7. "That Old Feeling" (Sammy Fain, Brown) - 4:06
  8. "Bike Up the Strand/Utter Chaos" - 6:20
    Bonus tracks on CD reissue
  9. "Blues at the Roots" - 4:54
  10. "Ide's Side" - 5:10
  11. "I Can't Get Started" (Vernon Duke, Ira Gershwin) - 2:42
  12. "Frenesi" (Alberto Domínguez) - 4:25
  13. "Flash" - 2:43
  14. "Honeysuckle Rose" (Fats Waller, Andy Razaf) - 3:19
  15. "Limelight/Utter Chaos" - 4:42

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. http://www.jazzdisco.org/pacific-jazz-records/catalog-1200-series/#pj-1228 Pacific Jazz Records Catalog: 1200 series
  2. http://www.gerrymulligan.com/wp-content/uploads/GMD-2011.pdf Gerry Mulligan Discography