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Album · 1965

For Bird and Bags

by Eddie Harris

Released
1 January 1965
Label
Good Time Records
Tracklist
7 tracks
Length
40:18
Country
XW

“For Bird and Bags” is an album by Eddie Harris, released in 1965 on Good Time Records. The original release has 7 tracks with a running time of 40:18. Jazz standards on the record include “Samba De Orfeu”. The line-up features Eddie Harris (tenor saxophone), Marshall Thompson (drums (drum set)) and Melvin Jackson (bass).

Who played on For Bird and Bags

  • Eddie Harris tenor saxophone all tracks
  • Marshall Thompson drums (drum set) all tracks
  • Melvin Jackson bass all tracks

Tracklist

  1. 1 Salute to Bird 8:41
  2. 2 I’m as Happy as I Want to Be 5:34
  3. 3 The River Nile 4:57
  4. 4 Salute to Bags 9:54
  5. 5 Samba de Orfeu standard — Luiz Bonfá 2:46
  6. 6 Only the Lonely — Jimmy Van Heusen 3:39
  7. 7 Checkmate — John Williams 4:46

Production

  • Donald Elfman producer
  • Naomi Yoshii producer

More albums by Eddie Harris

Jazz for "Breakfast at Tiffany's" 1961 · Vee-Jay Records Exodus to Jazz 1961 · Vee-Jay Records Mighty Like a Rose 1961 · Vee-Jay Records Eddie Harris Goes to the Movies 1962 · Vee-Jay Records Bossa Nova 1963 · Vee-Jay Records Cool Sax Warm Heart 1964 · Columbia Cool Sax From Hollywood to Broadway 1965 · Columbia The In Sound 1965 · Atlantic Mean Greens 1966 · Atlantic The Electrifying Eddie Harris 1967 The Tender Storm 1967 · Atlantic Plug Me In 1968

Frequently asked questions

Who played on For Bird and Bags?

The line-up of For Bird and Bags includes Eddie Harris (tenor saxophone), Marshall Thompson (drums (drum set)) and Melvin Jackson (bass).

Which label released For Bird and Bags?

For Bird and Bags was released in 1965 on Good Time Records.

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