Album · 1964
The Song Book
- Released
- July 1964
- Label
- Prestige
- Catalogue no.
- PR 7318
- Tracklist
- 6 tracks
- Length
- 37:53
- Country
- US
“The Song Book” is an album by Booker Ervin, released in 1964 on Prestige. The original release has 6 tracks with a running time of 37:53. Jazz standards on the record include “All The Things You Are”, “Come Sunday”, “Just Friends” and “The Lamp Is Low”. The line-up features Alan Dawson (drums (drum set)), Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone), Richard Davis (bass) and Tommy Flanagan (piano).
Who played on The Song Book
- Alan Dawson drums (drum set) all tracks
- Booker Ervin tenor saxophone all tracks
- Richard Davis bass all tracks
- Tommy Flanagan piano all tracks
Tracklist
- A1 The Lamp Is Low standard — Peter de Rose, Maurice Ravel, Bert Shefter 7:15
- A2 Come Sunday standard — Duke Ellington 5:32
- A3 All the Things You Are standard — Jerome Kern 5:15
- B1 Just Friends standard — John Klenner 5:48
- B2 Yesterdays standard — Jerome Kern 7:38
- B3 Our Love Is Here to Stay standard — George Gershwin 6:25
Production
- Don Schlitten producer
- Rudy van Gelder recording
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Exultation!
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The Freedom Book
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The Blues Book
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Groovin' High
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The Space Book
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Structurally Sound
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Heavy!!!
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Booker 'n' Brass
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The Trance
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Frequently asked questions
Who played on The Song Book?
The line-up of The Song Book includes Alan Dawson (drums (drum set)), Booker Ervin (tenor saxophone), Richard Davis (bass) and Tommy Flanagan (piano).
Which label released The Song Book?
The Song Book was released in 1964 on Prestige (PR 7318).
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