Album
The Big Shorty Rogers Express
1956 · Jazz
Rare pressing on Gatefold
The Big Shorty Rogers Express is a Jazz album by Shorty Rogers And His Giants, originally released in 1956. On Gatefold: 8 pressings tracked.
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Tracklist
- 1Blues Express4:19
- 2Pink Squirrel3:35
- 3Coop De Grass3:00
- 4Infinity Promenade3:37
- 5Short Stop3:19
- 6Boar-Jibu3:38
- 7Pay the Piper3:55
- 8At Home with Sweets4:57
- 9Tale of an African Lobster3:27
- 10Contours3:24
- 11Chiquito Loco3:29
- 12The Sweetheart of Sigmund Freud2:41
Sound DNA
- Jazz
- Cool Jazz
- clean
- meditative
- nocturnal
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
Original US release. Black label with dog logo on top and "Long Play" at bottom.
Tracks A3 to A6 recorded in Los Angeles, March 26, 1953.
Tracks B3 to B6 recorded in Los Angeles, April 2, 1953.
Tracks A1, A2, B1, B2 recorded in Los Angeles, July 5, 1956.
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Art PepperALTO SAXOPHONE ALTO SAXOPHONE, TENOR SAXOPHONE, BARITONE SAXOPHONE SAXOPHONE , SAXOPHONE , SAXOPHONE
- Bud ShankALTO SAXOPHONE, BARITONE SAXOPHONE SAXOPHONE , SAXOPHONE
- Jimmy GiuffreBARITONE SAXOPHONE SAXOPHONE , SAXOPHONE TENOR SAXOPHONE, BARITONE SAXOPHONE
- John GraasFRENCH HORN
- Maynard FergusonTRUMPET
- Milt BernhartTROMBONE
- Pete CandoliTRUMPET
- Shorty RogersTRUMPET, ARRANGED BY TRUMPET, FLUGELHORN, LEADER
- Bill HolmanSAXOPHONE TENOR SAXOPHONE
- Bob CooperBARITONE SAXOPHONE SAXOPHONE TENOR SAXOPHONE
- Bob EnevoldsenTROMBONE
- Charlie MarianoALTO SAXOPHONE SAXOPHONE
- Conrad GozzoTRUMPET
- Conte CandoliTRUMPET
- Curtis CounceBASS
- Frank RosolinoTROMBONE
- Gene EnglundTUBA
- George RobertsTROMBONE
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 8 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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