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<i>Opus in Swing</i>

Opus in Swing

1956 album by Frank Wess

Opus in Swing is an album by saxophonist Frank Wess recorded in 1956 and released on the Savoy label.[1]

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Reception

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Allmusic reviewer by Jim Newsom stated, "Wess' playing is superb, while the guitar solos of then-newcomer Kenny Burrell shine brightly above the solid accompaniment of the swinging rhythm section. This is timeless music".[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Frank Wess except where noted

  1. "Kansas City Side" – 8:28
  2. "Southern Exposure" (Kenny Burrell) – 6:46
  3. "Over the Rainbow" (Harold Arlen, Yip Harburg) – 5:57
  4. "Wess Side" – 4:58
  5. "East Wind" – 5:09

Personnel

References

  1. [1]
    Jazzdisco: Savoy Records Catalog: 12000 series accessed September 21, 2018
  2. [2]
    Newsome, Jim. Frank Wess Opus in Jazz – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
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