Album · 1968
The King!
- Released
- 1968
- Label
- Prestige
- Catalogue no.
- PR 7597
- Tracklist
- 6 tracks
- Length
- 32:32
- Country
- US
“The King!” is an album by Illinois Jacquet, released in 1968 on Prestige. The original release has 6 tracks with a running time of 32:32. Jazz standards on the record include “Blue And Sentimental”, “Caravan”, “How High The Moon” and “I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free”. The line-up features Billy Butler (guitar), Illinois Jacquet (tenor saxophone), Jo Jones (drums (drum set)) and Joe Newman (trumpet).
Who played on The King!
- Billy Butler guitar all tracks
- Illinois Jacquet tenor saxophone all tracks
- Jo Jones drums (drum set) all tracks
- Joe Newman trumpet all tracks
Tracklist
- A1 A Haunting Melody 5:14
- A2 I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free standard 6:34
- A3 How High the Moon standard — Morgan Lewis 5:31
- B1 The King — Count Basie 3:23
- B2 Blue and Sentimental standard — Count Basie, Mack David, Jerry Livingston 6:24
- B3 Caravan standard — Duke Ellington, Juan Tizol 5:26
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Frequently asked questions
Who played on The King!?
The line-up of The King! includes Billy Butler (guitar), Illinois Jacquet (tenor saxophone), Jo Jones (drums (drum set)) and Joe Newman (trumpet).
Which label released The King!?
The King! was released in 1968 on Prestige (PR 7597).
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