Album · 1956
The Magnificent Thad Jones
- Released
- 1956
- Label
- Blue Note
- Catalogue no.
- BLP 1527
- Tracklist
- 5 tracks
- Country
- US
“The Magnificent Thad Jones” is an album by Thad Jones, released in 1956 on Blue Note. The original release has 5 tracks. Jazz standards on the record include “April In Paris”. The line-up features Barry Harris (piano), Billy Mitchell (tenor saxophone), Max Roach (drums (drum set)), Percy Heath (double bass) and Thad Jones (trumpet).
Who played on The Magnificent Thad Jones
- Barry Harris piano all tracks
- Billy Mitchell tenor saxophone all tracks
- Max Roach drums (drum set) all tracks
- Percy Heath double bass all tracks
- Thad Jones trumpet all tracks
Tracklist
- A1 April in Paris standard — Vernon Duke
- A2 Billie‐Doo
- A3 If I Love Again — Ben Oakland
- B1 If Someone Had Told Me
- B2 Thedia
Production
- Alfred Lion producer
- Rudy van Gelder recording
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The Fabulous Thad Jones
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Frequently asked questions
Who played on The Magnificent Thad Jones?
The line-up of The Magnificent Thad Jones includes Barry Harris (piano), Billy Mitchell (tenor saxophone), Max Roach (drums (drum set)), Percy Heath (double bass) and Thad Jones (trumpet).
Which label released The Magnificent Thad Jones?
The Magnificent Thad Jones was released in 1956 on Blue Note (BLP 1527).
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