Album · 1956
Opus In Swing
- Released
- 20 June 1956
- Label
- Savoy Records
- Catalogue no.
- MG 12085
- Tracklist
- 5 tracks
- Length
- 31:34
- Country
- US
“Opus In Swing” is an album by Frank Wess, released in 1956 on Savoy Records. The original release has 5 tracks with a running time of 31:34. Jazz standards on the record include “Over The Rainbow (Somewhere)”. The line-up features Eddie Jones (double bass), Frank Wess (flute), Kenny Clarke (drums (drum set)), Freddie Green (guitar) and Kenny Burrell (guitar).
Who played on Opus In Swing
- Eddie Jones double bass all tracks
- Frank Wess flute all tracks
- Kenny Clarke drums (drum set) all tracks
- Freddie Green guitar on 1 track
- Kenny Burrell guitar on 1 track
Tracklist
- A 1 Kansas City Side 8:32
- A 2 Southern Exposure 6:49
- B 1 Over the Rainbow standard 6:01
- B 2 Wess Side — Frank Wess 5:01
- B 3 East Wind 5:11
Production
- Ozzie Cadena producer
- Rudy van Gelder engineer
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Paris Barcelona Swing Connection
· Fresh Sound Records
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The Spirit of Charlie Parker
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Yo Ho! Poor You, Little Me
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Flute of the Loom
1973 · Enterprise Records
Flute Juice
1981 · Progressive Records
I Hear Ya Talkin'
1984 · SJ Records
The Flute Mastery Of Frank Wess
1988 · Progressive Records
Jazz Is Busting Out All Over
1992 · Savoy Jazz
Trombones and Flute
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Frequently asked questions
Who played on Opus In Swing?
The line-up of Opus In Swing includes Eddie Jones (double bass), Frank Wess (flute), Kenny Clarke (drums (drum set)), Freddie Green (guitar) and Kenny Burrell (guitar).
Which label released Opus In Swing?
Opus In Swing was released in 1956 on Savoy Records (MG 12085).
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