Album · 1952
Wizard of the Vibes
- Released
- 1952
- Label
- Blue Note
- Catalogue no.
- BLP 5011
- Tracklist
- 8 tracks
- Length
- 24:55
- Country
- US
“Wizard of the Vibes” is an album by Milt Jackson, released in 1952 on Blue Note. The original release has 8 tracks with a running time of 24:55. Jazz standards on the record include “Bags' Groove”, “Criss Cross”, “Eronel” and “What's New”. The line-up features Milt Jackson (vibraphone), Kenny Clarke (drums (drum set)), Percy Heath (double bass, bass), John Lewis (piano) and Lou Donaldson (alto saxophone).
Who played on Wizard of the Vibes
- Milt Jackson vibraphone all tracks
- Kenny Clarke drums (drum set) on 7 tracks
- Percy Heath double bass, bass on 7 tracks
- John Lewis piano on 6 tracks
- Lou Donaldson alto saxophone on 6 tracks
- Al McKibbon double bass, bass on 3 tracks
- Art Blakey drums (drum set) on 3 tracks
- Sahib Shihab alto saxophone on 3 tracks
- Thelonious Monk piano on 3 tracks
Tracklist
- A1 Tahiti — Milt Jackson 3:26
- A2 Lillie — Milt Jackson 3:12
- A3 Criss Cross standard — Thelonious Monk 3:02
- A4 Willow Weep for Me standard — Ann Ronell 3:10
- B1 What's New standard — Bob Haggart 2:57
- B2 Bags' Groove standard — Milt Jackson 2:41
- B3 On the Scene — Lou Donaldson 3:15
- B4 Eronel standard — Thelonious Monk 3:12
More albums by Milt Jackson
Frequently asked questions
Who played on Wizard of the Vibes?
The line-up of Wizard of the Vibes includes Milt Jackson (vibraphone), Kenny Clarke (drums (drum set)), Percy Heath (double bass, bass), John Lewis (piano), Lou Donaldson (alto saxophone), Al McKibbon (double bass, bass), Art Blakey (drums (drum set)) and Sahib Shihab (alto saxophone).
Which label released Wizard of the Vibes?
Wizard of the Vibes was released in 1952 on Blue Note (BLP 5011).
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