''Taylor's Tenors'' is the second studio album by drummer
Art Taylor
Arthur S. Taylor Jr. (April 6, 1929 – February 6, 1995) was an American jazz drummer, who "helped define the sound of modern jazz drumming".Watrous, Peter (February 7, 1995)"Art Taylor, 65, Jazz Drummer Who Inspired Young Musicians" ''The Ne ...
. It was recorded and released in 1959 for Prestige sub-label New Jazz, as NJ 8219. The album was reissued on CD once in 1995.
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Track listing
#"Rhythm-A-Ning
This is a list of compositions by jazz musician Thelonious Monk.
0-9 52nd Street Theme
A contrafact based loosely on rhythm changes in C, and was copyrighted by Monk under the title "Nameless" in April 1944. The tune was also called "Bip Bop" ...
" (Monk) - 6:51
#"Little Chico" (Rouse) - 5:03
#"Cape Millie" (Walter Davis Jr.) - 6:15
#" Straight No Chaser" (Monk) - 5:43
#"Fidel" (Jackie McLean
John Lenwood "Jackie" McLean (May 17, 1931 – March 31, 2006) was an American jazz alto saxophonist, composer, bandleader, and educator, and is one of the few musicians to be elected to the ''DownBeat'' Hall of Fame in the year of their dea ...
) - 6:51
#"Dacor" (Art Taylor) - 5:34
Personnel
*Art Taylor
Arthur S. Taylor Jr. (April 6, 1929 – February 6, 1995) was an American jazz drummer, who "helped define the sound of modern jazz drumming".Watrous, Peter (February 7, 1995)"Art Taylor, 65, Jazz Drummer Who Inspired Young Musicians" ''The Ne ...
- drums
* Frank Foster, Charlie Rouse
Charlie Rouse (April 6, 1924 – November 30, 1988) was an American hard bop tenor saxophonist and flautist. His career is marked by his collaboration with Thelonious Monk, which lasted for more than ten years.
Biography
Rouse was born in Was ...
- tenor sax
* Walter Davis Jr. - piano
* Sam Jones - bass
References
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1959 albums
Albums produced by Bob Weinstock
New Jazz Records albums
Albums recorded at Van Gelder Studio
Art Taylor albums
Albums recorded in a home studio