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Meet the Jazztet is an album by the Jazztet, led by trumpeter Art Farmer and saxophonist Benny Golson featuring performances recorded in 1960 and originally released on the Argo label.[1]

Reception[]

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In August 1960, the album was reported as having good sales, and a single from it, "Killer Joe", with "Mox Nix" on the B side, had reportedly sold over 40,000 copies.[2] Scott Yanow of Allmusic calls the album "a hard bop classic".[3]

Track listing[]

All compositions by Benny Golson except as indicated

  1. "Serenata" (Leroy Anderson, Mitchell Parish) - 3:30
  2. "It Ain't Necessarily So" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 4:26
  3. "Avalon" (Buddy DeSylva, Al Jolson, Vincent Rose) - 3:29
  4. "I Remember Clifford" - 3:10
  5. "Blues March" - 5:16
  6. "It's All Right With Me" (Cole Porter) - 3:53
  7. "Park Avenue Petite" - 3:41
  8. "Mox Nix" (Art Farmer) - 4:01
  9. "Easy Living" (Ralph Rainger, Leo Robin) - 3:33
  10. "Killer Joe" - 4:57

Personnel[]

References[]

  1. Art Farmer discography accessed June 15, 2012
  2. "The Jazztet Really Making Strides Now" (August 20, 1960) New York Amsterdam News, p. 14.
  3. Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed June 15, 2012
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