Milt Jackson and the Hip String Quartet
1968 studio album by Milt Jackson
Milt Jackson and the Hip String Quartet | ||||
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Studio album by Milt Jackson | ||||
Released | 1968 | |||
Recorded | May 9 and June 3 & 17, 1968 | |||
Studio | A&R Studios, NYC | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 31:06 | |||
Label | Verve | |||
Producer | Esmond Edwards | |||
Milt Jackson chronology | ||||
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Milt Jackson and the Hip String Quartet is an album by vibraphonist Milt Jackson accompanied by a string quartet arranged and conducted by Tom McIntosh that was recorded in 1968 and released on the Verve label.[1]
Reception
The Allmusic review awarded the album three out of five stars.[2]
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Track listing
- "You Got to Pay When the Deal Goes Down" (Tom McIntosh) - 3:28
- "The Morning After" (Bernard Ebbinghouse) - 3:30
- "For All We Know" (J. Fred Coots, Sam M. Lewis) - 3:29
- "A Walkin' Thing" (Benny Carter) - 5:33
- "In Walked Bud" (Thelonious Monk) - 3:37
- "A Little Too Much" (Mike Appel, Don Henny) - 3:46
- "Bags and Strings" (Milt Jackson) - 3:30
- "New Rhumba" (Ahmad Jamal) - 4:13
- Recorded on May 9, 1968 (track eight), June 3, 1968 (tracks four and seven) and June 17, 1968 (tracks one to three, five and six)
Personnel
- Milt Jackson – vibes
- Hubert Laws - flute (tracks 4, 7 & 8)
- James Moody - tenor saxophone, flute (tracks 1-3, 5 & 6)
- Sanford Allen - violin
- Alfred Brown - viola
- Sidney Edwards (tracks 1-3, 5 & 6), Ronald Lipscomb, Kermit Moore (tracks 4, 7 & 8) - cello
- Cedar Walton - piano
- Ron Carter (tracks 4, 7 & 8), Bob Cranshaw (tracks 1-3, 5 & 6) - bass
- Mickey Roker (tracks 1-3, 5, 6 & 8), Grady Tate (tracks 4 & 7) - drums
- Tom McIntosh - arranger, conductor
References
- ^ Milt Jackson discography accessed February 1, 2012
- ^ a b Allmusic Review accessed February 1, 2012
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- Howard McGhee and Milt Jackson (1948)
- Roll 'Em Bags (1949)
- Meet Milt Jackson (1949)
- Wizard of the Vibes (1952)
- Milt Jackson Quartet (1955)
- Opus de Jazz (1956)
- Ballads & Blues (1957)
- The Jazz Skyline (1956)
- Plenty, Plenty Soul (1957)
- Bags & Flutes (1957)
- Soul Brothers (1958)
- Bean Bags (1959)
- Bags' Opus (1959)
- Bags & Trane (1960)
- The Ballad Artistry of Milt Jackson (1960)
- Soul Meeting (1961)
- Vibrations (1961)
- Very Tall (1961)
- Statements (1961)
- Bags Meets Wes! (1961)
- Big Bags (1962)
- Invitation (1962)
- For Someone I Love (1962)
- Much in Common (1964)
- Jazz 'n' Samba (1964)
- In a New Setting (1964)
- Ray Brown / Milt Jackson (1965)
- Born Free (1966)
- Milt Jackson and the Hip String Quartet (1968)
- Memphis Jackson (1969)
- Reunion Blues (1971)
- Sunflower (1972)
- Goodbye (1973)
- Olinga (1974)
- The Big 3 (1975)
- Quadrant (1977)
- Ain't But a Few of Us Left (1981)
- Two of the Few (1983)
- Soul Route (1983)
- Milt Jackson Quintet Live at the Village Gate (1963)
- Milt Jackson at the Museum of Modern Art (1965)
- That's the Way It Is (1969)
- Just the Way It Had to Be (1969)
- The Milt Jackson Big 4 (1975)
- Quintet/Sextet (1956)
- Bags' Groove (1957)
- Miles Davis and the Modern Jazz Giants (1959)
- Bags & Trane (1961)