Workin' Out! with the Barney Kessel Quartet explained

Workin' Out! with the Barney Kessel Quartet
Type:Album
Artist:Barney Kessel Quartet
Cover:Workin' Out! with the Barney Kessel Quartet.jpg
Released:1961
Recorded:January 9 & 10, 1961
Studio:Contemporary Records Studio, Los Angeles, California
Genre:Jazz
Length:43:16
Label:Contemporary M3585/S7585
Producer:Lester Koenig
Chronology:Barney Kessel
Prev Title:Exploring the Scene!
Prev Year:1960
Next Title:Breakfast at Tiffany's
Next Year:1961

Workin' Out! with the Barney Kessel Quartet is an album by guitarist Barney Kessel recorded in 1961 and released on the Contemporary label.[1]

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states: "Nothing all that unusual occurs, but the music is fine modern mainstream jazz from the early '60s".

Track listing

  1. "Good Li'l Man" (Marvin Jenkins) - 3:24
  2. "Summertime" (George Gershwin, DuBose Heyward) - 5:47
  3. "Spanish Scenery" (Barney Kessel) - 6:32
  4. "When Johnny Comes Marching Home" (Louis Lambert) - 6:20
  5. "New Rhumba" (Ahmad Jamal) - 5:45
  6. "My Man's Gone Now" (Gershwin, Heyward) - 6:31
  7. "My Funny Valentine" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) - 4:47
  8. "Pedal Point" (Kessel) - 4:10

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. http://www.jazzdisco.org/contemporary-records/catalog-3600-7600-5000-6000-series/#m-3613 Contemporary Records discography