The Solid Trumpet of Cootie Williams

The Solid Trumpet of Cootie Williams is an album by trumpeter Cootie Williams that was recorded in 1962 and released on the Moodsville label (a Prestige subsidiary).

Track listing

1. "Concerto for Cootie" (Duke Ellington) – 2:37
2. "Sugar Blues" (Clarence Williams, Lucy Fletcher) – 2:51
3. "You're Nobody till Somebody Loves You" (Russ Morgan, Larry Stock, James Cavanaugh) – 4:15
4. "Some of These Days" (Shelton Brooks) – 3:46
5. "Night Train" (Jimmy Forrest, Oscar Washington) – 5:24
6. "Around the World in Eighty Days" (Victor Young, Harold Adamson) – 4:03
7. "Liza" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Gus Kahn) – 3:10
8. "Birmingham Blues" (Hampton Reese) – 5:26

Personnel

• Cootie Williams – trumpet
• Nat Jones – piano
• Harold Dodson – bass
• Bill Peeples – drums

References