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Album · 1959

Meet Oliver Nelson

by Oliver Nelson with Kenny Dorham & Ray Bryant

Released
1959
Label
New Jazz
Catalogue no.
NJ-8224
Tracklist
6 tracks
Length
36:15
Country
US

“Meet Oliver Nelson” is an album by Oliver Nelson with Kenny Dorham & Ray Bryant, released in 1959 on New Jazz. The original release has 6 tracks with a running time of 36:15. Jazz standards on the record include “Passion Flower” and “What's New”. The line-up features Art Taylor (drums (drum set)), Kenny Dorham (trumpet), Oliver Nelson (tenor saxophone), Ray Bryant (piano) and Wendell Marshall (double bass).

Who played on Meet Oliver Nelson

Tracklist

  1. 1 Jams and Jellies 6:59
  2. 2 Passion Flower standard — Billy Strayhorn 6:50
  3. 3 Don't Stand Up 3:40
  4. 4 Ostinato 5:27
  5. 5 What's New? standard — Bob Haggart 6:50
  6. 6 Booze Blues Baby 6:29

Production

  • Esmond Edwards producer
  • Rudy van Gelder recording
  • Phil De Lancie mastering

More albums by Oliver Nelson with Kenny Dorham & Ray Bryant

Taking Care of Business 1960 · Prestige Screamin' the Blues 1961 · Prestige Straight Ahead 1961 · Prestige The Blues and the Abstract Truth 1961 · impulse! Soul Battle 1962 · Prestige Impressions of Phaedra 1962 · United Artists Jazz Afro/American Sketches 1962 · Prestige More Blues and the Abstract Truth 1965 · impulse! Leonard Feather Presents the Sound of Feeling and the Sound of Oliver Nelson 1966 · Verve Oliver Nelson Plays Michelle 1966 · impulse! Soulful Brass 1968 · impulse! Black Brown and Beautiful 1970 · Flying Dutchman

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Meet Oliver Nelson?

The line-up of Meet Oliver Nelson includes Art Taylor (drums (drum set)), Kenny Dorham (trumpet), Oliver Nelson (tenor saxophone), Ray Bryant (piano) and Wendell Marshall (double bass).

Which label released Meet Oliver Nelson?

Meet Oliver Nelson was released in 1959 on New Jazz (NJ-8224).

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