Oscar Pettiford (album)

Oscar Pettiford (also released as Oscar Pettiford Modern Quintet) is an album by bassist/cellist and composer Oscar Pettiford which was recorded in 1954 and first issued on the Bethlehem label as a 10-inch LP.

Reception

The Allmusic site award the album 4 stars.

Track listing

All compositions by Oscar Pettiford except where noted.

1. "Sextette" (Gerry Mulligan) - 2:56
2. "The Golden Touch" (Quincy Jones) - 2:33
3. "Cable Car" - 2:20
4. "Trictrotism" - 2:42
5. "Edge of Love" (Harold Baker, Richard Ables, Mort Goode) - 2:24
6. "Rides Again" - 2:33

Personnel

• Oscar Pettiford - bass, cello
• Julius Watkins - French horn
• Charlie Rouse - tenor saxophone
• Duke Jordan - piano
• Ron Jefferson- drums
• Quincy Jones - Arranger

References