That Swing Thing! Explained

That Swing Thing!
Type:	Live album
Artist:	Terry Gibbs Quartet
Cover:	That Swing Thing!.jpg
Released:	1962
Recorded:	April 5 and 8, 1961
Venue:	Shelley's Manne Hole, Los Angeles, CA
Genre:	38:26
Label:	Verve V/V6 8467
Producer:	Jim Davis
Chronology:	Terry Gibbs
Prev Title:	Live at the Summit
Prev Year:	1961
Next Title:	Straight Ahead
Next Year:	1962

That Swing Thing! is an album recorded by American jazz vibraphonist and bandleader Terry Gibbs featuring performances recorded in 1961 in California and released on the Verve label.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Reception

AllMusic stated "Vibraphonist Terry Gibbs has so much energy that even the ballads on this obscure Verve LP seem hyper ... Fun music".

Track listing

All compositions by Terry Gibbs except where noted

1. "Let My People Blow" – 6:43
2. "Moanin'" (Bobby Timmons) – 8:00
3. "Stella by Starlight" (Victor Young, Ned Washington) – 6:07
4. "Three Blind Mice" – 5:20
5. "Blue Wednesday" – 5:22
6. "Mannehole March" – 6:54

Personnel

• Terry Gibbs – vibraphone
• Pat Moran – piano
• Jimmy Bond – bass
• Gary Frommer – drums

Notes and References

1. http://www.jazzdisco.org/verve-records/catalog-8400-series/#v-v6-8467 Verve Records Catalog: 8400 series
2. http://www.bsnpubs.com/new/verve.pdf Discography of the Verve, Clef and Norgran labels
3. http://www.terrygibbs.net/ Terry Gibbs Discography