Album · 1958

El Tigre

Released: 1958
Label: Charlie Parker Records
Catalogue no.: PLP 832
Tracklist: 10 tracks
Length: 29:50
Country: US

“El Tigre” is an album by Barney Kessel - Harold Land, released in 1958 on Charlie Parker Records. The original release has 10 tracks with a running time of 29:50. Jazz standards on the record include “Body And Soul”, “East Of The Sun”, “Lullaby Of Birdland” and “Perdido”. The line-up features Barney Kessel (guitar), Harold Land (tenor saxophone), Jimmy Rowles (piano), Larry Bunker (vibraphone) and Mel Lewis (drums (drum set)).

Who played on El Tigre

Barney Kessel guitar all tracks
Harold Land tenor saxophone all tracks
Jimmy Rowles piano all tracks
Larry Bunker vibraphone all tracks
Mel Lewis drums (drum set) all tracks
Pete Candoli trumpet all tracks
Red Mitchell bass, double bass all tracks
Arnold Ross piano on 1 track
Bud Shank flute, alto saxophone, woodwind on 1 track
Harry Babasin double bass on 1 track
Shelly Manne drums (drum set) on 1 track

Tracklist

A1 Lullaby of Birdland standard — George Shearing 3:10
A2 Tea for Two standard — Vincent Youmans 3:17
A3 All For You — Robert Scherman 3:37
A4 Body & Soul standard — Johnny Green, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour 2:47
A5 El tigre 2:11
B1 Cheeta's for Two 2:52
B2 The Cobra 3:16
B3 East of the Sun standard — Brooks Bowman 2:26
B4 The Blues 3:49
B5 Perdido standard — Juan Tizol 2:25

Production

Lester Koenig producer
Val Valentin audio, engineer

More albums by Barney Kessel - Harold Land

Barney Kessel 1954 · Contemporary Kessel Plays Standards 1954 · Contemporary Barney Kessel, Volume 3: "To Swing or Not to Swing" 1955 · Contemporary Barney Kessel, Volume 1: Easy Like 1956 · Contemporary Music to Listen to Barney Kessel By 1957 · Contemporary Some Like It Hot 1959 · Contemporary Modern Jazz Performances From Bizet's Carmen 1959 · Contemporary Let's Cook! 1962 · Contemporary Contemporary Latin Rhythms 1963 · Reprise Records On Fire 1965 · Emerald Reflections in Rome 1969 · RCA Victor Feeling Free 1969 · Contemporary

Frequently asked questions

Who played on El Tigre?

The line-up of El Tigre includes Barney Kessel (guitar), Harold Land (tenor saxophone), Jimmy Rowles (piano), Larry Bunker (vibraphone), Mel Lewis (drums (drum set)), Pete Candoli (trumpet), Red Mitchell (bass, double bass) and Arnold Ross (piano).

Which label released El Tigre?

El Tigre was released in 1958 on Charlie Parker Records (PLP 832).

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