Bags' Opus

Bags' Opus is an album by vibraphonist Milt Jackson featuring performances recorded in 1958 and released on the United Artists label.

Reception

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars, calling it "A successful outing by some of the greats."

Track listing

1. "Ill Wind" (Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler) - 4:28
2. "Blues for Diahann" - 7:25
3. "Afternoon in Paris" (John Lewis) - 6:02
4. "I Remember Clifford" (Benny Golson) - 5:55
5. "Thinking of You" (Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby) - 4:23
6. "Whisper Not" (Golson) - 6:16

• Recorded at Nola's Penthouse Sound Studios in New York City on December 28 & 29, 1958

Personnel

• Milt Jackson – vibes
• Art Farmer – trumpet
• Benny Golson – tenor saxophone
• Tommy Flanagan – piano
• Paul Chambers – bass
• Connie Kay – drums

References