''Chun-King'' is an album by American jazz pianist
Bobby Timmons recorded in 1964 and released on the
Prestige label.
[Bobby Timmons discography](_blank)
accessed February 10, 2011
Reception
The
Allmusic review by Jason Ankeny awarded the album 4 stars calling it "an intimate, soulful session that spotlights the range and command of all involved".
[Ankeny, J]
Allmusic Review
accessed February 10, 2011
Track listing
All compositions by Bobby Timmons except where noted.
# "Chun-King" (
Keter Betts,
Charlie Byrd
Charlie Lee Byrd (September 16, 1925 – December 2, 1999) was an American jazz guitarist. Byrd was best known for his association with Brazilian music, especially bossa nova. In 1962, he collaborated with Stan Getz on the album '' Jazz Samba' ...
) – 6:36
# "Walking Death" – 6:07
# "O Grande Amor" (
Vinicius de Moraes,
Antonio Carlos Jobim) – 6:55
# "Gettin' It Togetha'" – 6:50
# "
I Could Have Danced All Night" (
Alan Jay Lerner
Alan Jay Lerner (August 31, 1918 – June 14, 1986) was an American lyricist and librettist. In collaboration with Frederick Loewe, and later Burton Lane, he created some of the world's most popular and enduring works of musical theatre bot ...
,
Frederick Loewe
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) – 6:24
# "
Someone to Watch Over Me" (
George Gershwin,
Ira Gershwin
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) – 4:17
Personnel
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Bobby Timmons –
piano
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Keter Betts –
bass
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Albert Heath
Albert "Tootie" Heath (born May 31, 1935) is an American jazz hard bop drummer, the brother of tenor saxophonist Jimmy Heath and the double-bassist Percy Heath.
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, he first recorded in 1957 with J ...
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drums
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References
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Prestige Records albums
Bobby Timmons albums
1964 albums
Albums recorded at Van Gelder Studio
Albums produced by Ozzie Cadena