Brother John (album)

Brother John is an album by jazz drummer Elvin Jones, recorded in October 1982 and released on Palo Alto Records in 1984.

Track listing

All songs written by Pat LaBarbera, except where noted

1. "Necessary Evil" – 4:08
2. "October's Child" – 5:16
3. "Harmonique" (John Coltrane) – 4:52
4. "Whatever Possessed Me" (Tadd Dameron) – 6:12

1. "Familiar Ground" – 4:23
2. "Why Try To Change Me Now" (Cy Coleman - J.A. McCarthy) – 5:55
3. "Minor Blues" – 6:18
4. "Brother John" – 4:18

Personnel

• drums - Elvin Jones
• tenor saxophone and soprano - Pat LaBarbera
• piano - Kenny Kirkland
• bass - Reggie Workman
• producer - Herb Wong
• associate producer - Pat LaBarbera
• engineer - Carl Beatty, Andy Hoffman

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