- Born
- 22 July 1934
Pensacola - Died
- 3 February 1992
New York City - Discography
- 6 albums
Biography
Junior Cook was a jazz musician who played saxophone. Junior Cook was born on 22 July 1934 in Pensacola and died on 3 February 1992 in New York City. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: Muse Records. The discography here lists 6 albums, from “Pressure Cooker” (1977) to “Junior's Cookin'” (1997).
Herman "Junior" Cook (July 22, 1934 – February 3, 1992) was an American hard bop tenor saxophone player.
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Discography
Studio and live albums
Pressure Cooker
Junior Cook
1977
Pressure Cooker
1977 · Catalyst Records
On a Misty Night
Junior Cook Quartet
1989
On a Misty Night
1989
The Place to Be
Junior Cook Quartet
1989
The Place to Be
1989
Stablemates
Junior Cook/George Coleman…
1990
Stablemates
1990
Somethin's Cookin'
Junior Cook
1993
Somethin's Cookin'
1993
Junior's Cookin'
Junior Cook
1997
Junior's Cookin'
1997
Also plays on
Albums where Junior Cook is credited as a sideman
| 1958 |
Blue Lights, Volume 1 — Kenny Burrell |
tenor saxophone |
| 1963 |
The Cup Bearers — Blue Mitchell |
tenor saxophone |
| 1964 |
The Thing to Do — Blue Mitchell |
tenor saxophone |
| 1964 |
Beat — Roy Brooks |
tenor saxophone |
| 1966 |
Bring It Home to Me — Blue Mitchell |
tenor saxophone |
| 1967 |
Boss Horn — Blue Mitchell |
tenor saxophone |
| 1968 |
Heads Up! — Blue Mitchell |
tenor saxophone |
| 1973 |
Keep Your Soul Together — Freddie Hubbard |
tenor saxophone |
| 1974 |
High Energy — Freddie Hubbard |
flute, tenor saxophone |
| 1975 |
Polar AC — Freddie Hubbard |
tenor saxophone |
| 1976 |
Ichi-Ban — Louis Hayes, Junior Cook, Woody Shaw, Ronnie Mathews, Stafford James, Guilherme Franco |
tenor saxophone |
| 1980 |
Swingin' — Kenny Burrell |
tenor saxophone |
| 1981 |
Extended — Freddie Hubbard |
saxophone |
| 1981 |
Hot Horn — Freddie Hubbard |
alto saxophone |
| 1985 |
Two Tenor Winner — Clifford Jordan Quintet |
tenor saxophone |
| 1997 |
Blue Lights, Volumes 1 & 2 — Kenny Burrell |
tenor saxophone |
| 1997 |
Play What You Feel — Clifford Jordan Big Band |
tenor saxophone |
| 1999 |
The Baghdad Blues - 1959 — Horace Silver |
tenor saxophone |
| 2002 |
Paris Blues — Horace Silver |
tenor saxophone |
| 2003 |
All the Things You Are — Kenny Drew |
tenor saxophone |
| 2008 |
Live at Newport '58 — Horace Silver |
tenor saxophone |
| 2016 |
The Tour Volume One — Woody Shaw, Louis Hayes |
tenor saxophone |
| 2017 |
The Tour Volume Two — Woody Shaw, Louis Hayes |
tenor saxophone |
| 2022 |
Music Is Here: Live at Studio 104 Maison de la Radio (ORTF), Paris 1973 — Freddie Hubbard |
woodwind |
Frequently asked questions
What instrument did Junior Cook play?
Junior Cook is known for playing saxophone.
When and where was Junior Cook born?
Junior Cook was born 22 July 1934 in Pensacola.
What are Junior Cook's best-known albums?
Albums in our database include Pressure Cooker (1977), On a Misty Night (1989), The Place to Be (1989) and Stablemates (1990).
External links
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