Something Personal
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Something Personal |
| type | Album |
| artist | Jack Wilson |
| cover | Something Personal.jpg |
| released | August 1967 |
| recorded | August 9–10, 1966 |
| Annex Studios, Los Angeles | |
| genre | Jazz |
| length | 40:07 original LP |
| 44:58 CD reissue | |
| label | Blue Note |
| BST 84251 | |
| producer | Jack Tracy |
| chronology | Jack Wilson |
| prev_title | Ramblin' |
| prev_year | 1966 |
| next_title | Easterly Winds |
| next_year | 1967 |
| :: |
| name = Something Personal | type = Album | artist = Jack Wilson | cover = Something Personal.jpg | alt = | released = August 1967 | recorded = August 9–10, 1966 Annex Studios, Los Angeles | venue = | studio = | genre = Jazz | length = 40:07 original LP 44:58 CD reissue | label = Blue Note BST 84251 | producer = Jack Tracy | chronology = Jack Wilson | prev_title = Ramblin' | prev_year = 1966 | next_title = Easterly Winds | next_year = 1967
Something Personal is an album by American jazz pianist Jack Wilson featuring performances recorded and released on the Blue Note label in 1967.
Reception
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars and stated "this album is an excellent showcase for the often-overlooked Jack Wilson". | rev1 = Allmusic | rev1Score =
Track listing
:All compositions by Jack Wilson except as indicated
- "Most Unsoulful Woman" - 6:53
- "The Sphinx" (Ornette Coleman) - 5:07
- "Shosh" - (Blues in F) 8:59
- "Serenata" (Leroy Anderson) - 6:58
- "Harbor Freeway 5 P.M." - 7:12
- "C.F.D." - 4:58
- "One and Four" [aka. "Mr. Day"] (John Coltrane) - 4:51 Bonus track on CD reissue
Recorded on August 9 (4, 6–7) and August 10 (1–3, 5), 1966.
Personnel
- Jack Wilson - piano
- Roy Ayers - vibes
- Ray Brown - bass (#3–6), cello (#1–2)
- Charles 'Buster' Williams - bass (#1–2)
- Varney Barlow - drums
References
References
- [https://books.google.com/books?id=9ykEAAAAMBAJ&dq=Jack+Wilson+84251&pg=PA64 ''Billboard'' Aug 19, 1967]
- [http://www.jazzdisco.org/blue-note-records/catalog-4200-series/#blp-4251 Blue Note discography] accessed November 23, 2010
- Yanow, S. [{{AllMusic
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