''For Members Only'' is an album by American jazz organist Shirley Scott. It was released on January 9, 1964 through Impulse! Records. The recording was made in August 1963.Impulse! Records discography
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Reception

The

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review awarded the album 4½ stars.Allmusic Review
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Track listing

:''All compositions by Shirley Scott except as indicated'' # "Southern Comfort" (

Oliver Nelson Oliver Edward Nelson (June 4, 1932 – October 28, 1975) was an American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, arranger, composer, and bandleader. His 1961 Impulse! album '' The Blues and the Abstract Truth'' (1961) is regarded as one of the most signi ...

) — 5:40 # "Blue Piano" ( Ellington) — 3:45 # "Freedom Dance" (Nelson) — 4:53 # "Toys in the Attic" ( Duning) — 2:51 # "Blues for Members" — 5:50 # " I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face" ( Lerner, Loewe) — 4:45 # "Marchin' to Riverside" — 3:15 # "We're Goin' Home" — 7:14 ''Recorded on August 22 (tracks 5-8) and August 24 (tracks 1-4), 1963.''

Personnel

* Shirley Scott — organ *

Thad Jones Thaddeus Joseph Jones (March 28, 1923 – August 20, 1986) was an American jazz trumpeter, composer and bandleader who has been called "one of the all-time greatest jazz trumpet soloists". Early life, family and education Thad Jones was born i ...

, Jerry Kail, Tom McIntosh, Jimmy Nottingham, Ernie Royal —

trumpet The trumpet is a brass instrument commonly used in classical and jazz musical ensemble, ensembles. The trumpet group ranges from the piccolo trumpet—with the highest Register (music), register in the brass family—to the bass trumpet, pitche ...

(tracks 1-4) * Jimmy Cleveland,

Quentin Jackson Quentin "Butter" JacksonFe ...

, Thomas Mitchell —

trombone The trombone (, Italian, French: ''trombone'') is a musical instrument in the Brass instrument, brass family. As with all brass instruments, sound is produced when the player's lips vibrate inside a mouthpiece, causing the Standing wave, air c ...

(tracks 1-4) *Eddy Manson —

harmonica The harmonica, also known as a French harp or mouth organ, is a free reed wind instrument used worldwide in many musical genres, notably in blues, American folk music, classical music, jazz, country, and rock. The many types of harmonica incl ...

(tracks 1-4) * Mundell Lowe —

guitar The guitar is a stringed musical instrument that is usually fretted (with Fretless guitar, some exceptions) and typically has six or Twelve-string guitar, twelve strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming ...

(tracks 1-4) * Art Davis (tracks 1-4), Earl May (tracks 5-8) —

bass Bass or Basses may refer to: Fish * Bass (fish), various saltwater and freshwater species Wood * Bass or basswood, the wood of the tilia americana tree Music * Bass (sound), describing low-frequency sound or one of several instruments in th ...

* Jimmy Cobb (tracks 5-8), Ed Shaughnessy (tracks 1-4) —

drums The drum is a member of the percussion instrument, percussion group of musical instruments. In the Hornbostel–Sachs classification system, it is a membranophones, membranophone. Drums consist of at least one Acoustic membrane, membrane, c ...

*Joe Venuto —

percussion A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a percussion mallet, beater including attached or enclosed beaters or Rattle (percussion beater), rattles struck, scraped or rubbed by hand or ...

(tracks 1-4) *

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arranger In music, an arrangement is a musical adaptation of an existing composition. Differences from the original composition may include reharmonization, melodic paraphrasing, orchestration, or formal development. Arranging differs from orchestrat ...

, conductor (tracks 1-4)

References

{{Authority control Impulse! Records albums English phrases Albums arranged by Oliver Nelson Albums produced by Bob Thiele Shirley Scott albums 1964 albums Albums conducted by Oliver Nelson