Bob Brookmeyer Quartet

Bob Brookmeyer Quartet is an album by jazz trombonist and composer Bob Brookmeyer recorded in 1954 and originally released on the Pacific Jazz label as a 10-inch LP. The material is a mix of standards and originals. The Billboard review commented: "The music is in the modern groove, moody and interesting."

Track listing

All compositions by Bob Brookmeyer, except where noted.

1. "Liberty Belle" – 2:47
2. "Have You Met Miss Jones?" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 3:22
3. "Traditional Blues" (Traditional) – 2:34
4. "Isn't It Romantic?" (Rodgers, Hart) – 2:36
5. "Doe Eyes" (Red Mitchell) – 3:18
6. "Red Devil" (Mitchell) – 3:09
7. "Body and Soul" (Johnny Green, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour, Frank Eyton) – 3:19
8. "Last Chance" – 2:50

• Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Hackensack, New Jersey on July 5, 1954 (tracks 1–3) and July 7, 1954 (tracks 4–8)

Personnel

• Bob Brookmeyer - valve trombone
• John Williams – piano
• Bill Anthony (tracks 1–3), Red Mitchell (tracks 4–8) – bass
• Frank Isola – drums

References