''I've Got Your Number'' is an album by saxophonist

Thomas Chapin Thomas Chapin (March 9, 1957 – February 13, 1998) was an American composer and saxophone, saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist. His music spanned the full range of 20th century creative music, from his time as Lionel Hampton's bandleader ...

which was recorded in 1993 and released on the

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Reception

The

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review by Scott Yanow said "Although this is essentially a modern bop session, it is obvious that altoist Thomas Chapin was open to more explorative music. ... The overall results are quite pleasing and often exciting within the modern mainstream of jazz".

Track listing

All compositions by Thomas Chapin except where noted # " I've Got Your Number" (

Cy Coleman Cy Coleman (born Seymour Kaufman; June 14, 1929 – November 18, 2004) was an American composer, songwriter, and jazz pianist. Life and career Coleman was born Seymour Kaufman in New York City, to Ashkenazi, Eastern European Jewish parents, an ...

Carolyn Leigh Carolyn Leigh (August 21, 1926 – November 19, 1983) was an American lyricist for Broadway, film, and popular songs. She is best known as the writer with partner Cy Coleman of the pop standards "Witchcraft" and " The Best Is Yet to Come". W ...

) – 5:44 # "Drinkin'" – 7:38 # "Time Waits" (

Bud Powell Earl Rudolph "Bud" Powell (September 27, 1924 – July 31, 1966) was an American jazz pianist and composer. A pioneer in the development of bebop and its associated contributions to jazz theory,Grove Powell's application of complex phrasing to ...

) – 7:30 # "Moon Ray" (

Artie Shaw Artie Shaw (born Arthur Jacob Arshawsky; May 23, 1910 – December 30, 2004) was an American clarinetist, composer, bandleader, actor and author of both fiction and non-fiction. Widely regarded as "one of jazz's finest clarinetists", Shaw led ...

, Arthur Quenzer, Paul Madison) – 7:43 # "Don't Look Now" – 6:03 # "The Present" – 6:55 # "The Walking Wounded" – 8:42 # "Rhino!" – 5:54

Personnel

– alto saxophone, flute *

Ronnie Mathews Ronald Mathews (December 2, 1935, in New York City – June 28, 2008, in Brooklyn) was an American jazz pianist who worked with Max Roach from 1963 to 1968 and Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers. He acted as lead in recording from 1963 and 1978–79. Hi ...

– piano *

Ray Drummond Ray Drummond (born November 23, 1946, in Brookline, Massachusetts) is an American jazz bassist and teacher. He also has an Master of Business Administration, MBA from Stanford University, hence his linkage to the Stanford Jazz Workshop. He can be ...

– double bass * Steve Johns – drums *Louis Bauzo – congas (tracks 5 & 7)

References

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