Wherever the Five Winds Blow explained

Wherever the Five Winds Blow
Type:	Studio
Artist:	Shorty Rogers Quintet
Cover:	Wherever the Five Winds Blow.jpg
Released:	1957
Recorded:	July 2, 1956 Los Angeles, CA
Genre:	Jazz
Length:	38:59
Label:	RCA Victor LPM 1326
Chronology:	Shorty Rogers
Prev Title:	Way Up There
Prev Year:	1955
Next Title:	Shorty Rogers Plays Richard Rodgers
Next Year:	1957

Wherever the Five Winds Blow is an album by American jazz trumpeter, composer and arranger Shorty Rogers, released by RCA Victor in 1957.^{[1] [2]}

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars.^[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Shorty Rogers

1. "Hurricane Carol" - 5:59
2. "Breezin' Along in the Trades" - 9:14
3. "Marooned in a Monsoon" - 4:52
4. "The Chinook That Melted My Heart" - 10:18
5. "Prevailing on the Westerlies" - 8:36

Personnel

• Shorty Rogers - trumpet
• Jimmy Giuffre - clarinet, saxophone
• Lou Levy - piano
  • Ralph Pena - bass Larry Bunker - drums

Notes and References

1. http://www.discogs.com/Shorty-Rogers-Quintet-Wherever-The-Five-Winds-Blow/release/2849078 Discogs album entry
2. https://enciclopediadeljazz.wordpress.com/2014/02/06/claudio-roditi/ Encyclopedia of Jazz: Shorty Rogers discography
3. http://www.allmusic.com/album/wherever-the-five-winds-blow-mw0000537167 Allmusic listing