Album · 1963
Take Ten
- Released
- 1963
- Label
- RCA Victor
- Catalogue no.
- LPM-2569
- Tracklist
- 8 tracks
- Length
- 38:06
- Country
- US
“Take Ten” is an album by Paul Desmond, released in 1963 on RCA Victor. The original release has 8 tracks with a running time of 38:06. Jazz standards on the record include “Alone Together”, “Manha De Carnaval (Black Orpheus)”, “Nancy (With The Laughing Face)” and “The One I Love (Belongs To Somebody Else)”. The line-up features Connie Kay (drums (drum set)), Jim Hall (guitar, electric guitar), Paul Desmond (alto saxophone), Gene Cherico (double bass) and Eugene Wright (bass, double bass).
Who played on Take Ten
- Connie Kay drums (drum set) all tracks
- Jim Hall guitar, electric guitar all tracks
- Paul Desmond alto saxophone all tracks
- Gene Cherico double bass on 7 tracks
- Eugene Wright bass, double bass on 1 track
Tracklist
- A1 Take Ten — Paul Desmond 3:11
- A2 El Prince — Paul Desmond 3:28
- A3 Alone Together standard — Arthur Schwartz 6:56
- A4 Embarcadero — Paul Desmond 4:04
- B1 Theme From "Black Orpheus" standard — Luiz Bonfá 4:16
- B2 Nancy standard — Jimmy Van Heusen 6:08
- B3 Samba de Orfeu standard — Luiz Bonfá 4:26
- B4 The One I Love (Belongs to Somebody Else) standard — Isham Jones 5:37
Production
- George Avakian producer
- Ray Hall recording
More albums by Paul Desmond
Frequently asked questions
Who played on Take Ten?
The line-up of Take Ten includes Connie Kay (drums (drum set)), Jim Hall (guitar, electric guitar), Paul Desmond (alto saxophone), Gene Cherico (double bass) and Eugene Wright (bass, double bass).
Which label released Take Ten?
Take Ten was released in 1963 on RCA Victor (LPM-2569).
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