New Groove (Bud Shank album)

New Groove is an album by saxophonist Bud Shank released on the Pacific Jazz label. The album features trumpeter Carmell Jones.

Reception

Oscar Peterson, commenting on the track "Well You Needn't" in 1961, criticized Peacock, saying: "the bass line and the bass projection [...] take away from a lot of the soloists". AllMusic rated the album with 3 stars.

Track listing

All compositions by Bud Shank, except as indicated.

1. "New Groove" - 6:45
2. "The Awakening" - 4:23
3. "White Lightnin'" - 5:20
4. "Sultry Serenade" (Tyree Glenn) - 7:20
5. "Well You Needn't" (Thelonious Monk) - 6:58
6. "Liddledabulduya" (Gary Peacock) - 4:55

Personnel

• Bud Shank - alto saxophone, baritone saxophone
• Carmell Jones - trumpet
• Dennis Budimir - guitar
• Gary Peacock - bass
• Mel Lewis - drums

References