This Here Is Bobby Timmons Explained

This Here Is Bobby Timmons
Type:	Album
Artist:	Bobby Timmons
Cover:	This Here is Bobby Timmons.jpg
Released:	1960
Recorded:	January 13 & 14, 1960
Genre:	Jazz, hard bop
Length:	37:33
Label:	Riverside RLP 1164
Producer:	Orrin Keepnews
Chronology:	Bobby Timmons
Prev Title:	Jenkins, Jordan and Timmons
Prev Year:	1957
Next Title:	Soul Time
Next Year:	1960

This Here Is Bobby Timmons is an album by American jazz pianist Bobby Timmons recorded in 1960 and released on the Riverside label.^[1] It was his first album as sole leader; the earlier Jenkins, Jordan and Timmons (1957) was a co-led date with saxophonists John Jenkins and Clifford Jordan.

Reception

The AllMusic review awarded the album 4 stars.^[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Bobby Timmons except as indicated

1. "This Here"3:34
2. "Moanin'"5:08
3. "Lush Life" (Billy Strayhorn)2:31
4. "The Party's Over" (Jule Styne)4:14
5. "Prelude to a Kiss" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills)3:23
6. "Dat Dere"5:26
7. "My Funny Valentine" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers)5:08
8. "Come Rain or Come Shine" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer)4:33
9. "Joy Ride"3:58

• Recorded at Reeves Sound Studios in New York City on January 13 & 14, 1960.

Personnel

• • Bobby Timmonspiano Sam Jonesbass (except track 3)
• Jimmy Cobbdrums (except track 3)

Notes and References

1. http://www.jazzdisco.org/bobby-timmons/catalog/#riverside-rlp-12-317 Bobby Timmons discography
2. http://www.allmusic.com/album/this-here-is-bobby-timmons-r148910 AllMusic Review